Korenevsky District (Russian: Кореневский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-eight in Kursk Oblast, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the oblast. The area of the district is 873 square kilometers (337 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Korenevo. Population: 15,018 (2021 Census); 18,294 (2010 Russian census); 21,474 (2002 Census); 23,183 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Korenevo accounts for 37.0% of the district's total population.
Korenevsky District Кореневский район | |
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Location of Korenevsky District in Kursk Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 51°24′29″N 34°53′53″E / 51.40806°N 34.89806°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Kursk Oblast |
| Established | 30 July 1928 |
| Administrative center | Korenevo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 873 km2 (337 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 18,294 |
| • Estimate (2018) | 16,052 (−12.3%) |
| • Density | 21/km2 (54/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 33.4% |
| • Rural | 66.6% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 1 Work settlements, 16 Selsoviets |
| • Inhabited localities | 1 Urban-type settlements, 51 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Korenevsky Municipal District |
| • Municipal divisions | 1 urban settlements, 9 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ) |
| OKTMO ID | 38618000 |
| Website | http://astrokursk.ru/rayony-kurskoy-oblasti/10-korenevskiy-rayon/korenevskiy-rayon-kurskoy-oblasti.html |
Geography
Korenevsky District is located in the southwest of Kursk Oblast, on the border with Ukraine. The terrain is hilly plain; the district lies on the Orel-Kursk plateau of the Central Russian Upland. The main river in the district is the Seym River, tributary of the Desna River which flows west through Ukraine to the Dnieper River. The district is 65 km southwest of the city of Kursk and 480 km southwest of Moscow. The area measures 40 km (north-south), and 25 km (west-east); total area is 1,135 km2 (3.8% of Kursk Oblast). The administrative center is the town of Korenevo.
The district is bordered on the north by Rylsky District, on the east by Lgovsky District, on the south by Sumy Raion of Ukraine, and on the west by Glushkovsky District.
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- Губернатор Курской области. Постановление №489 от 6 ноября 2008 г. «Об утверждении реестра административно-территориальных единиц населённых пунктов Курской области», в ред. Постановления №26-пг от 29 января 2013 г. «О внесении изменений и дополнений в Постановление Губернатора Курской области от 06.11.2008 №489 "Об утверждении реестра административно-территориальных единиц населённых пунктов Курской области"». Вступил в силу 6 ноября 2008 г. (Governor of Kursk Oblast. Resolution #489 of November 6, 2008 On the Adoption of the Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Units and Inhabited Localities of Kursk Oblast, as amended by the Resolution #26-pg of January 29, 2013 On Amending and Supplementing Resolution #489 of the Governor of Kursk Oblast of November 6, 2008 "On the Adoption of the Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Units and Inhabited Localities of Kursk Oblast". Effective as of November 6, 2008.).
- Курская областная Дума. Закон №48-ЗКО от 21 октября 2004 г. «О муниципальных образованиях Курской области», в ред. Закона №65-ЗКО от 23 августа 2011 г. «О внесении изменений и дополнений в Закон Курской области "О границах муниципальных образований Курской области", Закон Курской области "О муниципальных образованиях Курской области"». Вступил в силу со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Курская правда", №214, 30 октября 2004 г. (Kursk Oblast Duma. Law #48-ZKO of October 21, 2004 On the Municipal Formations of Kursk Oblast, as amended by the Law #65-ZKO of August 23, 2011 On Amending and Supplementing the Law of Kursk Oblast "On the Borders of the Municipal Formations of Kursk Oblast", Law of Kursk Oblast "On the Municipal Formations of Kursk Oblast". Effective as of the day of the official publication.).