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100 Biggest Cities of the Russian Empire with a Map

With the help of a map, can you name the 100 biggest cities of the Russian Empire in 1897?
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Population
Cities
1,264,920
St. Petersburg
1,038,591
Moscow
683,692
Warsaw
403,815
Odessa
314,020
Łódź
282,230
Riga
247,723
Kiev
173,989
Kharkov
159,862
Tiflis
156,506
Tashkent
154,532
Vilna
137,147
Saratov
129,959
Kazan
119,476
Rostov-on-Don
114,733
Tula
112,880
Astrakhan
112,839
Yekaterinoslav
112,253
Baku
108,483
Kishinev
92,012
Nikolayev
90,912
Minsk
90,053
Nizhny Novgorod
89,999
Samara
80,599
Voronezh
75,721
Kursk
72,425
Orenburg
71,616
Yaroslavl
70,920
Kovno
69,735
Oryol
69,675
Dünaburg
66,734
Helsingfors
66,032
Byelostok
65,895
Zhitomir
65,871
Vitebsk
Population
Cities
65,697
Yekaterinodar
64,572
Reval
64,489
Libau
63,007
Kremenchuk
61,906
Namangan
61,488
Yelizavetgrad
59,981
Penza
59,525
Kronstadt
59,076
Kherson
55,186
Tsaritsyn
54,900
Samarkand
54,452
Kokand
54,208
Ivanov-Voznesensk
53,703
Poltava
53,595
Sebastopol
53,544
Tver
53,351
Berdichev
52,430
Tomsk
51,963
Novocherkassk
51,484
Irkutsk
51,437
Taganrog
50,385
Lublin
49,513
Kaluga
49,275
Ufa
49,078
Simferopol
48,843
Vladikavkaz
48,015
Tambov
46,956
Yelets
46,919
Grodno
46,699
Smolensk
46,680
Andijan
46,568
Brest-Litovsk
46,122
Ryazan
Population
Cities
45,205
Perm
45,045
Czenstochowa
43,239
Yekaterinburg
43,119
Mogilev
42,308
Dorpat
41,684
Simbirsk
41,621
Stavropol
41,336
Kostroma
40,297
Kozlov
37,470
Omsk
36,775
Gomel
36,597
Uralsk
36,592
Marghelan
35,934
Kamenets-Podolsk
35,918
Osh
35,446
Yeysk
35,131
Mitau
34,336
Bobruisk
33,347
Kerch
33,276
Maikop
33,022
Elisabethpol
32,492
Kutais
32,383
Syzran
32,184
Abo
32,113
Nezhin
31,797
Bendery
31,616
Tiraspol
31,182
Petrokow
31,116
Mariupol
31,016
Uman
30,735
Alexandropol
30,571
Serpukhov
30,563
Vinnytsia
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Level 57
Sep 19, 2021
Cool!
+3
Level 86
Sep 23, 2021
Great quiz!
+1
Level 55
Sep 24, 2021
Thanks!
+2
Level 61
Sep 24, 2021
Nice one; got one or two extra thanks to a couple of obscure football teams like Sheriff Tiraspol.
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Level 25
Jan 16, 2022
Why no Yerevan (Erivan)?
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Level 55
Jan 16, 2022
Barely doesn't make the list. The 1897 census records the population of Yerevan at 28,910.