'village') and the administrative center of Nizhnemedveditsky Selsoviet Rural Settlement, Kursky District, Kursk Oblast, Russia.

Population: 552 (2010 Census);[2] 586 (2002 Census);[7] The village is located 95.5 km from the Russia–Ukraine border, 14 km north-west of Kursk.

Verkhnyaya Medveditsa is located on the federal route M-2 Crimea Highway (a part of the European route E105), on the road of intermunicipal significance 38H-182 ("Crimea Highway" – Verkhnyaya Medveditsa – Razinkovo),[9] 12 km from the nearest railway halt Bukreyevka[10] (railway line Oryol – Kursk).

The rural locality is situated 16.5 km from Kursk Vostochny Airport, 137 km from Belgorod International Airport and 216 km from Voronezh Peter the Great Airport.

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