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Largest Cities in Ukraine

Top 100 cities ranked by largest cities

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Largest Cities — Ukraine

1 Kyiv 12 2,797,553
2 Kharkiv 07 1,433,886
3 Odesa 17 1,015,826
4 Dnipro 04 968,502
5 Donetsk 05 901,645
6 Lviv 15 717,273
7 Zaporizhzhya 26 710,052
8 Kryvyy Rih 04 603,904
9 Sevastopol 20 547,820
10 Mykolayiv 16 470,011
11 Saltivka 07 400,000
12 Luhansk 14 397,677
13 Vinnytsya 23 369,839
14 Desna 12 368,500
15 Dniprovskyi 12 357,900
16 Darnytsya 12 343,384
17 Svyatoshyn 12 340,399
18 Makiivka 05 338,968
19 Simferopol 11 336,460
20 Obolon 12 317,300
21 Chernihiv 02 285,234
22 Kherson 08 283,649
23 Poltava 18 283,402
24 Solomyansk 12 280,400
25 Khmelnytskyi 09 274,582
26 Cherkasy 01 272,651
27 Chernivtsi 03 265,471
28 Zhytomyr 27 261,624
29 Sumy 21 259,660
30 Holosiyiv 12 251,021
31 Rivne 19 245,289
32 Vyhurivshchyna-Troieshchyna 12 240,000
33 Horlivka 05 239,828
34 Ivano-Frankivsk 06 238,196
35 Kamyanske 04 226,845
36 Ternopil 22 225,238
37 Shevchenkivskyi 12 220,077
38 Kropyvnytskyy 10 219,676
39 Kremenchuk 18 217,710
40 Lutsk 24 215,986
41 Bila Tserkva 13 207,273
42 Rayon KTZ 07 200,000
43 Verhunskyi 14 185,593
44 Tsentralnyi 05 179,582
45 Rutchenkivskyi 05 168,029
46 Fortechnyi 10 167,451
47 Pechersk 12 165,360
48 Nyzhnyodniprovsk 04 160,123
49 Avtozavodskyi 18 157,382
50 Sykhiv 15 151,131
51 Zarichnyi 21 150,694
52 Kerch 11 148,932
53 Melitopol 26 148,851
54 Shevchenko 18 147,600
55 Kramatorsk 05 147,145
56 Kovpakivskyi 21 142,447
57 Kyivskyi 05 139,177
58 Mykilska Borshchahivka 12 127,400
59 Vilkhivskyi 14 126,340
60 Livoberezhnyi 05 122,175
61 Mariupol 05 120,000
62 Smolyanskyi 05 116,779
63 Uzhhorod 25 115,449
64 Kyivskyi 18 110,600
65 Brovary 13 109,806
66 Hirnytskyi 05 107,216
67 Berdyansk 26 106,311
68 Yevpatoriya 11 106,202
69 Alchevsk 14 106,062
70 Nikopol 04 105,160
71 Sloviansk 05 105,141
72 Pozniaky 12 104,400
73 Kalynivskyi 05 103,249
74 Chumakivskyi 05 103,005
75 Kindrativskyi 05 101,565
76 Kalmiuskyi 05 101,498
77 Pavlohrad 04 101,430
78 Oleksiyivka 07 100,500
79 Oleksandrivskyi 05 100,330
80 Uman 01 100,135
81 Shulyavka 12 100,000
82 Sievierodonetsk 14 99,067
83 Kamianets-Podilskyi 09 97,908
84 Tsentralno-Miskyi 05 94,417
85 Yuzivskyi 05 94,228
86 Kharkivskyi Masyv 12 93,700
87 Lysychansk 14 93,340
88 Bohodukhivskyi 05 90,600
89 Tatarka 12 90,000
90 Lukyanivka 12 90,000
91 Shevchenkivskyi 14 87,516
92 Podilskyi 10 86,652
93 Mukachevo 25 85,569
94 Voznesenskyi 05 85,399
95 Konotop 21 84,787
96 Voskresenka 12 84,200
97 Berestovskyi 05 80,671
98 Bakhmut 05 80,500
99 Khrustalnyi 14 79,533
100 Yalta 11 77,003

The largest cities in Ukraine represent major centers of economic activity, cultural influence, and population growth. Kyiv leads with a population of 2,797,553, followed by Kharkiv and Odesa. These cities serve as hubs for employment, education, and innovation, attracting residents from across the country and around the world.

Population size is a key indicator of a city's economic influence and infrastructure capacity. Larger cities typically offer more diverse job markets, extensive public transit systems, and a wider range of cultural amenities. 04 dominates the top 10 with 2 cities on the list, reflecting the state's strong economic pull and quality of life.

While large populations bring economic advantages, they also present challenges including higher costs of living, traffic congestion, and housing affordability concerns. Many of these cities have experienced significant growth over the past decade, driven by job opportunities in technology, healthcare, and professional services.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Kyiv's population is larger than that of several U.S. states.
  • 2. 04 has 2 cities in the top 10, more than any other state.
  • 3. The 50th largest city still has a population of 151,131 — larger than most cities worldwide.
  • 4. The top 5 cities combined have a population of 7,117,412.

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