| En name | Dmitriyevsky District |
|---|---|
| Ru name | Дмитриевский район |
| Coordinates | 52°07′N 35°04′E |
| Federal subject | Kursk Oblast |
| Adm ctr name | Dmitriyev |
| No of towns of district significance | 1 |
| No of cities towns | 1 |
| No of rural localities | 123 |
| Mun formation 1 | Dmitriyevsky Municipal District |
| Mun formation1 no of urban settlements | 1 |
| Mun formation1 no of rural settlements | 7 |
| Area | 1270 km² |
| Pop 2010census | 18088 |
| Urban pop 2010census | 42.7% |
| Rural pop 2010census | 57.3% |
| Website | http://dmitriev.rkursk.ru/ |
Dmitriyevsky District (Russian: Дми́триевский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[2] district (raion), one of the twenty-eight in Kursk Oblast, Russia. It is located in the northwest of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,270 square kilometers (490 sq mi).[3] Its administrative center is the town of Dmitriyev.[1] Population: 22,420 (2002 Census);[4] The population of Dmitriyev accounts for 45.3% of the district's total population.[5]
Geography
Dmitriyevsky District is located in the northwest of Kursk Oblast, on the border with Bryansk Oblast to the north. The terrain is hilly plain dissected by ravines; there are 81 rivers and streams in the district, which lies on the Central Russian Upland. The main river in the district is the Svapa River, which flows southwest into the Seym River. The district is 65 km northwest of the city of Kursk, and 420 km southwest of Moscow The area measures 51 km (north-south), and 53 km (west-east). The administrative center is the town of Dmitriev.[3]
The district is bordered on the north by Komarichsky District and Sevsky District of Bryansk Oblast, on the east by Zheleznogorsky District, on the south by Konyshyovsky District, and on the west by Khomutovsky District.
References
Notes
- ^ Resolution #489
- ^ Law #48-ZKO
- ^ "General Information" (in russian). Dmitriyevsky District. Retrieved August 31, 2016.
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- ^ 2021Census