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Medvensky District
Медвенский район
District
Flag of Medvensky District
Flag
Coat of arms of Medvensky District
Coat of arms
Map
Location of Medvensky District in Kursk Oblast
Coordinates: 51°24′59″N 36°06′46″E / 51.41639°N 36.11278°E / 51.41639; 36.11278
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKursk Oblast[1]
Administrative centerMedvenka[1]
Area
[2]
 • Total1,090 km2 (420 sq mi)
Population
 (2010 Census)[3]
 • Total16,558
 • Estimate 
(2018)[4]
16,474 (−0.5%)
 • Density15/km2 (39/sq mi)
 • Urban
26.6%
 • Rural
73.4%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions1 Work settlements, 15 Selsoviets
 • Inhabited localities[1]1 Urban-type settlements[5], 146 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asMedvensky Municipal District[6]
 • Municipal divisions[6]1 urban settlements, 10 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[7])
OKTMO ID38624000
Websitehttp://medvenka.rkursk.ru/

Medvensky District (Russian: Ме́двенский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[6] district (raion), one of the twenty-eight in Kursk Oblast, Russia. It is located in the southern central part of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,090 square kilometers (420 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Medvenka.[1] Population: 16,324 (2021 Census);[8] 16,558 (2010 Census);[3] 19,220 (2002 Census);[9] 21,528 (1989 Census).[10] The population of Medvenka accounts for 27.6% of the district's total population.[8]

Geography

Medvensky District is located in the south central region of Kursk Oblast. The terrain is hilly plain on the Central Russian Upland. There are no major rivers through the district. The district is 15 km south of the city of Kursk and 480 km southwest of Moscow. The area measures 25 km (north-south), and 50 km (west-east). The administrative center is the town of Medvenka.[2] The district is bordered on the north by Kursky District, on the east by Solntsevsky District, on the south by Oboyansky District, and on the west by Bolshesoldatsky District.

Administrative division of the district

The district is divided into 10 administrative units: the urban-type settlement Medvenka as a municipal urban settlement and 9 selsoviets:

Sielsoviet The seat of the unit Number of
localities		 Population
(2010)[3]		 Area
[km²]		 Website
Amosovsky Amosovka 17 1168 67.53 amos.rkursk.ru
Chermoshnyansky Nizhny Dubovets 17 1440 164.72 chermoshnoe.rkursk.ru
Gostomlyansky 1st Gostomlya 17 1077 127.3 www.rusprofile.ru
Kitayevsky 2nd Kitayevka 25 1294 152 kitayss.rkursk.ru
Nizhnereutchansky Nizhny Reutets 14 1190 105.95 nizhnezeut.rkursk.ru
Panikinsky Paniki 3 1189 73 panikiss.rkursk.ru
Paninsky 1st Panino 9 1593 83.88 panino.rkursk.ru
Vyshnereutchansky Verkhny Reutets 30 1751 173.24 vishereut.rkursk.ru
Vysoksky Vysokoye 14 1458 124.35 visoksk.rkursk.ru

There are one urban-type settlement and 146 rural localities within the district, including 19 unpopulated[3] ones:

Locality Original name Sielsoviet Population
(2002)[9]		 Coordinates
2nd Petropavlovskiye Vyselki 2-е Петропавловские Выселки Amosovsky 2 51°32′23″N 36°13′03″E / 51.53972°N 36.21750°E / 51.53972; 36.21750
Andrianovka Андриановка Vysoksky 16 51°31′21″N 35°55′26″E / 51.52250°N 35.92389°E / 51.52250; 35.92389
Krasnovka Красновка Gostomlyansky 0 51°29′19″N 35°43′02″E / 51.48861°N 35.71722°E / 51.48861; 35.71722
Mokry Мокрый Chermoshnyansky 0 51°28′09″N 36°12′28″E / 51.46917°N 36.20778°E / 51.46917; 36.20778
Osinovy Осиновый Chermoshnyansky 0 51°27′44″N 36°13′56″E / 51.46222°N 36.23222°E / 51.46222; 36.23222
Polyana Поляна Vyshnereutchansky 0 51°20′16″N 35°48′47″E / 51.33778°N 35.81306°E / 51.33778; 35.81306
Ptina Птина Vyshnereutchansky 2 51°24′32″N 35°58′09″E / 51.40889°N 35.96917°E / 51.40889; 35.96917
Raykhutor Райхутор Kitayevsky 0 51°28′22″N 36°19′23″E / 51.47278°N 36.32306°E / 51.47278; 36.32306
Romanovka Романовка Kitayevsky 5 51°26′06″N 36°15′04″E / 51.43500°N 36.25111°E / 51.43500; 36.25111
Rozhnovka Рожновка Vyshnereutchansky 0 51°20′57″N 35°55′05″E / 51.34917°N 35.91806°E / 51.34917; 35.91806
Shirokoye Широкое Vyshnereutchansky 9 51°23′54″N 35°50′40″E / 51.39833°N 35.84444°E / 51.39833; 35.84444
Spartak Спартак Amosovsky 1 51°33′53″N 36°14′40″E / 51.56472°N 36.24444°E / 51.56472; 36.24444
Step Степь Gostomlyansky 14 51°30′28″N 35°55′21″E / 51.50778°N 35.92250°E / 51.50778; 35.92250
Step (a selo) Степь Vyshnereutchansky 7 51°24′13″N 35°50′25″E / 51.40361°N 35.84028°E / 51.40361; 35.84028
Step (a khutor) Степь Vyshnereutchansky 8 51°21′03″N 35°56′17″E / 51.35083°N 35.93806°E / 51.35083; 35.93806
Step-Khmelevoye Степь-Хмелевое Vyshnereutchansky 3 51°20′24″N 35°55′27″E / 51.34000°N 35.92417°E / 51.34000; 35.92417
Vorobzha Воробжа Vysoksky 26 51°30′34″N 35°56′05″E / 51.50944°N 35.93472°E / 51.50944; 35.93472
Zamelenky Замаленький Vyshnereutchansky 0 51°24′09″N 35°56′59″E / 51.40250°N 35.94972°E / 51.40250; 35.94972
Zayegoryevsky Заегорьевский Vyshnereutchansky 2 51°23′46″N 35°57′17″E / 51.39611°N 35.95472°E / 51.39611; 35.95472

Economy

In the Medvensky District, the leading economic sector is agriculture. As of 2017, there are 128 peasant farms and 11 agricultural enterprises that are engaged in agricultural production. This region is a major producer and distributor of grain crops, sugar beets, milk, and meat.[11]

References

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e Resolution #489
  2. ^ a b c "General Information" (in Russian). Medvensky District. Retrieved August 31, 2016.
  3. ^ a b c d Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 All-Russia Population Census] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
  4. ^ "26. Численность постоянного населения Российской Федерации по муниципальным образованиям на 1 января 2018 года". Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved January 23, 2019.
  5. ^ The count of urban-type settlements may include the work settlements, the resort settlements, the suburban (dacha) settlements, as well as urban-type settlements proper.
  6. ^ a b c Law #48-ZKO
  7. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  8. ^ a b Russian Federal State Statistics Service. Всероссийская перепись населения 2020 года. Том 1 [2020 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1] (XLS) (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
  9. ^ a b Russian Federal State Statistics Service (May 21, 2004). Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек [Population of Russia, Its Federal Districts, Federal Subjects, Districts, Urban Localities, Rural Localities—Administrative Centers, and Rural Localities with Population of Over 3,000] (XLS). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года [All-Russia Population Census of 2002] (in Russian).
  10. ^ Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность наличного населения союзных и автономных республик, автономных областей и округов, краёв, областей, районов, городских поселений и сёл-райцентров [All Union Population Census of 1989: Present Population of Union and Autonomous Republics, Autonomous Oblasts and Okrugs, Krais, Oblasts, Districts, Urban Settlements, and Villages Serving as District Administrative Centers]. Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 года [All-Union Population Census of 1989] (in Russian). Институт демографии Национального исследовательского университета: Высшая школа экономики [Institute of Demography at the National Research University: Higher School of Economics]. 1989 – via Demoscope Weekly.
  11. ^ http://medvenka.rkursk.ru/

Sources

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Administrative divisions of Kursk Oblast
Rural localities in Medvensky District
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