Medvensky District () is an administrativeResolution #489 and municipalLaw #48-ZKO 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 . Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Medvenka. Population: 19,220 (2002 Census); The population of Medvenka accounts for 27.6% of the district's total population.
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. 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) Area[km²] Website Amosovsky Amosovka 17 1168 67.53amos.rkursk.ru Chermoshnyansky Nizhny Dubovets 17 1440 164.72chermoshnoe.rkursk.ru Gostomlyansky 1st Gostomlya 17 1077 127.3www.rusprofile.ru Kitayevsky 2nd Kitayevka 25 1294 152kitayss.rkursk.ru Nizhnereutchansky Nizhny Reutets 14 1190 105.95nizhnezeut.rkursk.ru Panikinsky Paniki 3 1189 73panikiss.rkursk.ru Paninsky 1st Panino 9 1593 83.88panino.rkursk.ru Vyshnereutchansky Verkhny Reutets 30 1751 173.24vishereut.rkursk.ru Vysoksky Vysokoye 14 1458 124.35visoksk.rkursk.ru
There are one urban-type settlement and 146 rural localities within the district, including 19 unpopulated ones:
Locality Original name Sielsoviet Population(2002) Coordinates 2nd Petropavlovskiye Vyselki 2-е Петропавловские Выселки Amosovsky 2 Andrianovka Андриановка Vysoksky 16 Krasnovka Красновка Gostomlyansky 0 Mokry Мокрый Chermoshnyansky 0 Osinovy Осиновый Chermoshnyansky 0 Polyana Поляна Vyshnereutchansky 0 Ptina Птина Vyshnereutchansky 2 Raykhutor Райхутор Kitayevsky 0 Romanovka Романовка Kitayevsky 5 Rozhnovka Рожновка Vyshnereutchansky 0 Shirokoye Широкое Vyshnereutchansky 9 Spartak Спартак Amosovsky 1 Step Степь Gostomlyansky 14 Step (a selo) Степь Vyshnereutchansky 7 Step (a khutor) Степь Vyshnereutchansky 8 Step-Khmelevoye Степь-Хмелевое Vyshnereutchansky 3 Vorobzha Воробжа Vysoksky 26 Zamelenky Замаленький Vyshnereutchansky 0 Zayegoryevsky Заегорьевский Vyshnereutchansky 2
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.
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External links Medvensky District on Google Maps Medvensky District on OpenStreetMap