Map of Pugachev, Russia

Pugachev is a city in Saratov Oblast, Russia, with a population of about 41,375. It lies at 52.0133°N, 48.8025°E, about 40 m above sea level. Pugachev is about 841 km (523 mi) southeast of Moscow, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Balakovo, 69 km to the west.

Pugachev at a glance

Where is Pugachev?

• The 7th largest city in Saratov Oblast on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 7 h 44 min on the shortest day to 16 h 44 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Pugachev

• Balakovo — 69 km west
• Vol’sk — 97 km west
• Chapayevsk — 123 km northeast
• Syzran — 129 km north
• Novokuybyshevsk — 143 km northeast
• Samara — 160 km northeast
• Zhigulevsk — 161 km north
• Tolyatti — 173 km north
• Kinel’ — 183 km northeast
• Kuznetsk — 193 km northwest

Largest cities in Saratov Oblast

• Saratov — 844,858
• Balakovo — 199,572
• Engels — 196,011
• Balashov — 98,107
• Vol’sk — 70,500
• Rtishchevo — 44,013
• Petrovsk — 33,622

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.