What is the population of Tartu?

The population of Tartu is 92,974.

Where is Tartu located?

Tartu is located at latitude 58.3661111 and longitude 26.7361111. It is in Estonia.

The area of Tartu is 38.97 km².

Tartu is in the Europe/Tallinn time zone.

The population of Tartu has increased from 8,450 (1825) to 92,974 (2020), a change of 1000.3%.

Tartu: second largest city of Estonia.

Population	92,974
Country	Sweden, Russian Empire, Sweden, Germany, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, Sweden, Estonia, Soviet Union, Tsardom of Russia, Livonian Order, Tsardom of Russia, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, Soviet Union
State	Tartu (Estonia)
Different from	Tartu City
Postal code	50050–51111
Plate code	T
Area	38.97 km²
Official name	Дерпт, Дэрпт, Derpt, Юрьев, Тарту, Dorpat, Dorpat, Tartolin, Τάρτου, Tērbata, Tarbatum, Tartto, Dorpat, Tarbatu, Tartu, Dörpt, Юр’еў
Latitude & Longitude	58.3661,26.7361
Named for	Tharapita
Capital city	Tartu is capital of Tartu City, Bishopric of Dorpat, Yurevsky Uyezd, Tartu County
Establishment	January 01, 1262 (764 years ago)
Time Zone	Eastern European Time, UTC+02:00
Local time	23:17:09 (23rd September 2026)

Tartu is located at 58°21'58"N 26°44'10"E (58.3661111, 26.7361111).

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Year	Population	% Change	Method
1825	8,450	-	demographic balance
1833	10,020	18.58%	demographic balance
1840	12,203	21.79%	demographic balance
1847	12,185	-0.15%	census
1856	12,914	5.98%	demographic balance
1863	14,386	11.4%	demographic balance
1867	21,014	46.07%	demographic balance
1881	29,974	42.64%	demographic balance
1897	42,308	41.15%	demographic balance
1922	50,342	18.99%	census
1934	58,876	16.95%	demographic balance
1979	104,518	77.52%	census
2016	93,687	-10.36%	demographic balance
2017	93,124	-0.6%	demographic balance
2018	93,715	0.63%	demographic balance
2019	93,865	0.16%	demographic balance
2020	92,974	-0.95%	demographic balance

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