Novokuznetsk
Новокузнецк | |
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  Novokuznetsk Location of Novokuznetsk  Novokuznetsk Novokuznetsk (Kemerovo Oblast) | |
| Coordinates: 53°46′N 87°08′E / 53.767°N 87.133°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Kemerovo Oblast |
| Founded | 1618 |
| City status since | 1689 |
| Government | |
| • Head | Sergey Kuznetsov |
| Area | |
| • Total | 424.27 km2 (163.81 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 190 m (620 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 547,904 |
| • Estimate (2025) | 528,747 (−3.5%) |
| • Rank | 29th in 2010 |
| • Density | 1,300/km2 (3,300/sq mi) |
| • Subordinated to | Novokuznetsk City Under Oblast Jurisdiction |
| • Capital of | Novokuznetsky District, Novokuznetsk City Under Oblast Jurisdiction |
| • Urban okrug | Novokuznetsky Urban Okrug |
| • Capital of | Novokuznetsky Urban Okrug, Novokuznetsky Municipal District |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (MSK+4  ) |
| Postal code(s) | 654000–654103 |
| Dialing code(s) | +7 3843 |
| OKTMO ID | 32731000001 |
| Twin towns | Pittsburgh, Haifa, Nizhny Tagil |
| Website | www |
Novokuznetsk (Russian: Новокузнецк, IPA: [nəvəkʊzˈnʲɛt͡sk]; literally: "new smith's", Shor: Аба-тура, Aba-tura) is a city in Kemerovo Oblast in south-western Siberia, Russia. It is the second largest city in the oblast, after Kemerovo. It had a population of 528,747 as of the 2025 Census.
