Medvensky District


Medvensky District is an administrative and municipal district, 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 of Medvenka. Population: 19,220 ; 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, and 50 km. 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:
SielsovietThe seat of the unitNumber of
localities
Population
Area
Website
AmosovskyAmosovka17116867.53
ChermoshnyanskyNizhny Dubovets171440164.72
Gostomlyansky1st Gostomlya171077127.3
Kitayevsky2nd Kitayevka251294152
NizhnereutchanskyNizhny Reutets141190105.95
PanikinskyPaniki3118973
Paninsky1st Panino9159383.88
VyshnereutchanskyVerkhny Reutets301751173.24
VysokskyVysokoye141458124.35

There are one urban-type settlement and 146 rural localities within the district, including 19 unpopulated ones:
LocalityOriginal nameSielsovietPopulation
Coordinates
2nd Petropavlovskiye Vyselki2-е Петропавловские ВыселкиAmosovsky2
AndrianovkaАндриановкаVysoksky16
KrasnovkaКрасновкаGostomlyansky0
MokryМокрыйChermoshnyansky0
OsinovyОсиновыйChermoshnyansky0
PolyanaПолянаVyshnereutchansky0
PtinaПтинаVyshnereutchansky2
RaykhutorРайхуторKitayevsky0
RomanovkaРомановкаKitayevsky5
RozhnovkaРожновкаVyshnereutchansky0
ShirokoyeШирокоеVyshnereutchansky9
SpartakСпартакAmosovsky1
StepСтепьGostomlyansky14
Step СтепьVyshnereutchansky7
Step СтепьVyshnereutchansky8
Step-KhmelevoyeСтепь-ХмелевоеVyshnereutchansky3
VorobzhaВоробжаVysoksky26
ZamelenkyЗамаленькийVyshnereutchansky0
ZayegoryevskyЗаегорьевскийVyshnereutchansky2

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.