Map of Belgorod, Russia

Belgorod is the administrative centre of Belgorod Oblast, Russia, with a population of about 345,289. It lies at 50.6107°N, 36.5802°E. Belgorod is about 576 km (358 mi) south of Moscow, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Gorod Shebekino, 32 km to the southeast.

Belgorod at a glance

Where is Belgorod?

• The largest city in Belgorod Oblast on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 7 h 58 min on the shortest day to 16 h 29 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Belgorod

• Gorod Shebekino — 32 km southeast
• Shebekino — 32 km southeast
• Kharkiv — 74 km south, Ukraine
• Chuhuiv — 87 km south, Ukraine
• Gubkin — 101 km northeast
• Staryy Oskol — 117 km northeast
• Valuyki — 117 km east
• Okhtyrka — 124 km west, Ukraine
• Kursk — 128 km north
• Sumy — 130 km west, Ukraine

Largest cities in Belgorod Oblast

• Staryy Oskol — 226,977
• Gubkin — 87,000
• Shebekino — 45,194
• Alexeyevka — 39,848
• Gorod Shebekino — 39,680
• Valuyki — 35,887

Largest cities in Russia

• Moscow — 10,381,222
• Saint Petersburg — 5,351,935
• Novosibirsk — 1,612,833
• Yekaterinburg — 1,495,066
• Nizhniy Novgorod — 1,259,013
• Kazan — 1,243,500
• Chelyabinsk — 1,202,371
• Omsk — 1,172,070
• Samara — 1,163,399
• Rostov-na-Donu — 1,130,305

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.