Least Dense in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast

Top 61 cities ranked by least dense

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Least Dense — Nizhny Novgorod Oblast

1 Linda 2/mi²

2 Sukhobezvodnoye 3/mi²

3 Voskresenskoye 4/mi²

4 Neklyudovo 4/mi²

5 Vetluzhskiy 5/mi²

6 Doschatoye 5/mi²

7 Kovernino 6/mi²

8 Sokol’skoye 6/mi²

9 Vorotynets 7/mi²

10 Vyyezdnoye 8/mi²

11 Pil’na 9/mi²

12 Gremyachevo 9/mi²

13 Sharanga 10/mi²

14 Novosmolinskiy 11/mi²

15 Buturlino 12/mi²

16 Bol’shoye Boldino 12/mi²

17 Diveyevo 12/mi²

18 Voznesenskoye 13/mi²

19 Shatki 13/mi²

20 Sechenovo 13/mi²

21 Pochinki 13/mi²

22 Tumbotino 14/mi²

23 Reshetikha 14/mi²

24 Ilyinogorsk 15/mi²

25 Sosnovskoye 16/mi²

26 Vacha 16/mi²

27 Bol’shoye Kozino 17/mi²

28 Gidrotorf 18/mi²

29 Vad 21/mi²

30 Mulino 24/mi²

31 Bol’shoye Murashkino 25/mi²

32 Pervomaysk 25/mi²

33 Sarov 982/mi²

34 Volodarsk 1,127/mi²

35 Dzerzhinsk 1,432/mi²

36 Knyaginino 1,995/mi²

37 Ardatov 2,049/mi²

38 Vorsma 2,463/mi²

39 Uren’ 2,659/mi²

40 Sergach 2,897/mi²

41 Navashino 2,954/mi²

42 Vetluga 3,132/mi²

43 Shakhun’ya 3,223/mi²

44 Krasnye Baki 3,264/mi²

45 Novaya Balakhna 3,404/mi²

46 Tonkino 3,678/mi²

47 Bor 3,739/mi²

48 Perevoz 3,978/mi²

49 Pavlovo 4,206/mi²

50 Semënov 4,492/mi²

51 Vyksa 4,696/mi²

52 Gorodets 4,846/mi²

53 Chkalovsk 5,029/mi²

54 Lyskovo 5,091/mi²

55 Lukoyanov 5,566/mi²

56 Bogorodsk 5,587/mi²

57 Arzamas 6,750/mi²

58 Kulebaki 6,954/mi²

59 Nizhniy Novgorod 7,942/mi²

60 Zavolzh’ye 8,546/mi²

61 Kstovo 9,675/mi²

The least densely populated cities in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast offer spacious living with more land per resident. Linda has just 2 people per square mile. These cities provide room to spread out with larger lot sizes and more open space.

Low-density cities typically feature more single-family homes with larger yards, easier parking, and less traffic congestion. They appeal to families seeking space, privacy, and access to nature without moving to a fully rural area.

While the spread-out nature of these cities means longer drives to amenities and greater reliance on personal vehicles, many residents value the trade-off for quieter neighborhoods and a more relaxed pace of life.

Did You Know?

1. In Linda, there are only 2 people per square mile — each resident has roughly 11,472,593 square feet of city space.
2. Low-density cities often have significantly lower housing costs due to more available land for development.
3. Many of the least dense cities are located in the western United States, where vast open spaces define the landscape.

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