Gomel's 2026 population is now estimated at 577,688. In 1950, the population of Gomel was 115,888. Gomel has grown by 1,861 in the last year, which represents a 0.32% annual change. These population estimates and projections come from the latest revision of the UN World Urbanization Prospects . These estimates represent the Urban agglomeration of Gomel, which typically includes Gomel's population in addition to adjacent suburban areas.