About Kolhapur district
Kolhapur district is a large city located in India, in the Maharashtra region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Kolhapur district is approximately 3,876,001 residents, making it the #74 most populous city in India.
Globally, Kolhapur district ranks #311 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Kolhapur district plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in India.
Kolhapur district City Statistics
| City | Kolhapur district |
| Country |  India |
| Population | 3,876,001 |
| Global Rank | #311 |
| Rank in India | #74 of 1,225 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | Maharashtra |
| Latitude | 16.6979 |
| Longitude | 74.2254 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Kolhapur district's population of 3,876,001 into perspective:
- Kolhapur district has approximately 3.9 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Berlin or Madrid.
Where is Kolhapur district Located?
Kolhapur district is located in India, in the Maharashtra region, at coordinates 16.6979° latitude and 74.2254° longitude. Located near the equator, Kolhapur district experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures throughout the year.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in India
Largest Cities in India
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Muzaffarpur district | 4,801,062 |
| 2 | Belagavi district | 4,779,661 |
| 3 | Moradabad district | 4,772,006 |
| 4 | Ghaziabad district | 4,681,645 |
| 5 | Nagpur division | 4,653,570 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Kolhapur district?
The population of Kolhapur district is approximately 3,876,001 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Kolhapur district located?
Kolhapur district is located in India at approximately 16.6979° latitude and 74.2254° longitude.
Is Kolhapur district one of the largest cities in India?
With a population of 3,876,001, Kolhapur district is one of the major urban areas in India. It ranks #74 out of 1,225 cities in the country.
