Oktyabrsky District
Октябрьский район
District
ISU-152 Tank, Oktyabrsky District
ISU-152 Tank, Oktyabrsky District
Coat of arms of Oktyabrsky District
Coat of arms
Map
Location of Oktyabrsky District in Kursk Oblast
Coordinates: 51°39′N 35°55′E / 51.650°N 35.917°E / 51.650; 35.917
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKursk Oblast[1]
Administrative centerPryamitsyno[1]
Area
[2]
 • Total628 km2 (242 sq mi)
Population
 (2010 Census)[3]
 • Total22,569
 • Estimate 
(2018)[4]
24,477 (+8.5%)
 • Density36/km2 (93/sq mi)
 • Urban
22.6%
 • Rural
77.4%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions1 Work settlements, 10 Selsoviets
 • Inhabited localities[1]1 Urban-type settlements[5], 92 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asOktyabrsky Municipal District[6]
 • Municipal divisions[6]1 urban settlements, 10 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[7])
OKTMO ID38628000
Websitehttp://oktiabr.rkursk.ru/

Oktyabrsky District (Russian: Октя́брьский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[6] district (raion), one of the twenty-eight in Kursk Oblast, Russia. It is located in the center of the oblast. The area of the district is 628 square kilometers (242 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Pryamitsyno.[1] Population: 23,164 (2021 Census);[8] 22,569 (2010 Census);[3] 23,877 (2002 Census);[9] 125,296 (1989 Census).[10] The population of Pryamitsyno accounts for 22.4% of the district's total population.[8]

Geography

Oktyabrsky District is located in the central region of Kursk Oblast. The terrain is hilly plain on the Central Russian Upland. The main river in the district is the Seym River (which from the district flows west to the Dnieper basin) and the Bolshaya Kuritsa, a minor tributary of the Seym. The district is 10 km west of the city of Kursk and 460 km southwest of Moscow. The area measures 40 km (north-south), and 15 km (west-east). The administrative center is the town of Pryamitsyno.[2]

The district is bordered on the north by Fatezhsky District, on the east by Kursky District, on the south by Medvensky District, and on the west by Kurchatovsky District.

References

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e Resolution #489
  2. ^ a b c "General Information" (in Russian). Oktyabrsky District. Retrieved August 31, 2016.
  3. ^ a b 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 23 January 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). 3 June 2011. Retrieved 19 January 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. ^ Russian Federal State Statistics Service (21 May 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.

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