Fatezhsky District (Russian: Фате́жский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[5] district (raion), one of the twenty-eight in Kursk Oblast, Russia. It is located in the north of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,281 square kilometers (495 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the town of Fatezh.[1] Population: 18,885 (2010 Census);[3] 23,194 (2002 Census);[7] 29,745 (1989 Census).[8] The population of Fatezh accounts for 28.6% of the district's total population.[3]

Fatezhsky District Фатежский район
District
E105 - Fatezhsky District
Coat of arms
Location of Fatezhsky District in Kursk Oblast
Coordinates: 52°6′0.0″N 35°52′0.1″E
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Kursk Oblast[1]
Established	1928
Administrative center	Fatezh[1]
Area [2]
• Total	1,281 km2 (495 sq mi)
Population  (2010 Census)[3]
• Total	18,885
• Estimate  (2018)[4]	17,880 (−5.3%)
• Density	15/km2 (38/sq mi)
• Urban	28.6%
• Rural	71.4%
Administrative structure
• Administrative divisions	1 Towns of district significance, 21 Selsoviets
• Inhabited localities[1]	1 Cities/towns, 192 Rural localities
Municipal structure
• Municipally incorporated as	Fatezhsky Municipal District[5]
• Municipal divisions[5]	1 Urban settlements, 10 Rural settlements
Time zone	UTC+3 (MSK [6])
OKTMO ID	38644000
Website	http://fatezh-adm.ru/

Geography

Fatezhsky District is located in the north of Kursk Oblast, on the border with Oryol Oblast to the north. The terrain is hilly plain averaging 200 meters above sea level; the district lies on the area of the Central Russian Upland. The main river in the district is the Svapa River, which flows south to the Seym River. The district is 30 km northeast of the city of Kursk, and 425 km southwest of Moscow. The area measures 45 km (north-south), and 35 km (west-east); total area is 1,290 km2 (4.3% of Kursk Oblast). The administrative center is the town of Fatezh.[2]

The district is bordered on the north by Trosnyansky District of Oryol Oblast, on the east by Zolotukhinsky District, on the south by Kursky District, and on the west by Zheleznogorsky District.

Towns and settlements

• 2nd Banino
• 2nd Gnezdilovo

References

Notes

Sources

• 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.).

External links

• Fatezhsky District on Google Maps
• Fatezhsky District on OpenStreetMap

На других языках

[de] Fateschski rajon

[ru] Фатежский район