🛑 Shirokoye, Kursk Oblast

Medvensky District is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-eight in Kursk Oblast, Russia. It is located in the southern central part of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,090 square kilometers (420 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality of Medvenka. Population: 16,324 (2021 census); 16,558 (2010 census); 19,220 ; 21,528 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Medvenka accounts for 27.6% of the district's total population.