Dmitriyevsky District

Dmitriyevsky District (Russian: Дми́триевский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[4] district (raion), one of the twenty-eight in Kursk Oblast, Russia.

The area of the district is 1,270 square kilometers (490 sq mi).

[2] Its administrative center is the town of Dmitriyev.

[6] Dmitriyevsky District is located in the northwest of Kursk Oblast, on the border with Bryansk Oblast to the north.

The terrain is hilly plain dissected by ravines; there are 81 rivers and streams in the district, which lies on the Central Russian Upland.