title: Index of Principal Cities
abstract: This list includes all cities with a population of at least 200,000, according to ofﬁcial estimates at January 2019, and all smaller cities that are territorial capitals. City Territory Abakan Republic of Khakasiya 259 Anadyr Chukot Autonomous Okrug 317 Angarsk Irkutsk Oblast 272 Archangel Archangel Oblast 103 Astrakhan Astrakhan Oblast 147 Balashikha Moscow Oblast 73 Barnaul Altai Krai 266 Belgorod Belgorod Oblast 59 Biisk Altai Krai 266 Birobidzhan Jewish Autonomous Oblast 315 Blagoveshchensk 