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Kastorensky District


FieldValue
en_nameKastorensky District
ru_nameКасторенский район
image_map
map_captionLocation of Kastorensky District in Kursk Oblast
image_flagFlag of Kastorensky District.png
image_coaCoat of arms of Kastorensky District (2023).gif
federal_subjectKursk Oblast
federal_subject_ref
adm_ctr_nameKastornoye
adm_ctr_ref
urban-type_settlement_of_district_significance_typeWork settlements
no_of_urban-type_settlements_of_district_significance3
selsoviet_type1Selsoviets
no_of_selsoviets_type121
no_of_urban-type_settlements3
no_of_rural_localities101
counts_ref
mun_formation1Kastorensky Municipal District
mun_formation1_ref
mun_formation1_no_of_urban_settlements3
mun_formation1_no_of_rural_settlements13
mun_formation1_counts_ref
area_km21225
area_km2_ref
pop_2010census18195
urban_pop_2010census46.6%
rural_pop_2010census53.4%
pop_2010census_ref
websitehttp://kastor.rkursk.ru/

|urban-type_settlement_of_district_significance_type=Work settlements |no_of_urban-type_settlements_of_district_significance=3 |no_of_urban-type_settlements=3 Kastorensky District () is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-eight in Kursk Oblast, Russia. It is located in the east of the oblast. The area of the district is 1225 km2. Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Kastornoye. Population: 24,237 (2002 Census); The population of Kastornoye accounts for 24.1% of the district's total population.

Geography

Kastorensky District is located in the east of Kursk Oblast, on the border with Voronezh to the east and Lipetsk Oblast to the north. The terrain is hilly plain averaging 200 meters above sea level; the district lies on the Central Russian Upland. The main river in the district is the Veduga River, which has its source in the district, and is ultimately a feeder to the Don River (Russia) basin. The district is 110 km east of the city of Kursk, 45 km west of the city of Voronezh, and 440 km south of Moscow. The area measures 30 km (north-south), and 40 km (west-east). The administrative center is the town of Kastornoye.

The district is bordered on the north by Volovsky District, Lipetsk Oblast, on the east by Semiluksky District of Voronezh Oblast, on the south by Gorshechensky District, and on the west by Sovetsky District.

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References

  1. "General Information". Kastorensky District.
  2. Resolution #489
  3. Law #48-ZKO
  4. {{ru-pop-ref. 2002Census
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