Manturovsky District, Kursk Oblast

For other places with the same name, see Manturovsky District.

Manturovsky District (Russian: Мантуровский район) is an administrative^[1] and municipal^[4] district (raion), one of the twenty-eight in Kursk Oblast, Russia. It is located in the southeast of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,010 square kilometers (390 sq mi).^[2] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Manturovo.^[1] Population: 11,375 (2021 Census);^[6] 14,349 (2010 Census);^[3] 16,758 (2002 Census);^[7] 19,994 (1989 Soviet census).^[8] The population of Manturovo accounts for 19.3% of the district's total population.^[3]

Manturovsky District Мантуровский район
District
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Manturovsky District in Kursk Oblast
Coordinates: 51°27′04″N 37°07′30″E
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Kursk Oblast[1]
Administrative center	Manturovo[1]
Government
• Type	Local government
• Head	Sergey Bocharov
Area [2]
• Total	1,010 km2 (390 sq mi)
Population  (2010 Census)[3]
• Total	14,349
• Density	14/km2 (37/sq mi)
• Urban	0%
• Rural	100%
Administrative structure
• Administrative divisions	19 selsoviet
• Inhabited localities[1]	63 rural localities
Municipal structure
• Municipally incorporated as	Manturovsky Municipal District[4]
• Municipal divisions[4]	0 urban settlements, 7 rural settlements
Time zone	UTC+3 (MSK [5])
OKTMO ID	38623000
Website	http://man.rkursk.ru/

Geography

Manturovsky District is located in the southeast region of Kursk Oblast, on the border with Belgorod Oblast. The terrain is hilly plain in the Central Russian Upland. The main rivers in the district are the Seym River - which from the district flows west to the Dnieper River basin - and the Oskol River which flows south to the Don River, Russia basin). The district is 60 km southeast of the city of Kursk, 110 km west of the city of Voronezh, and 480 km south of Moscow. The area measures 25 km (north-south), and 45 km (west-east). The administrative center is the town of Manturovo.^[2]

The district is bordered on the north by Timsky District, on the east by Gorshechensky District, on the south by Gubkinsky District of Belgorod Oblast, and on the west by Solntsevsky District.