Kursk City Assembly (Russian: Курское городское Собрание)
• Head
Alexander Zakurdayev
Area
[4]
• Total
188.75 km2 (72.88 sq mi)
Elevation
250 m (820 ft)
Population
(2010 Census)[5]
• Total
415,159
• Estimate
(2018)[6]
448,733 (+8.1%)
• Rank
42nd in 2010
• Density
2,200/km2 (5,700/sq mi)
Administrative status
• Subordinated to
city of oblast significance of Kursk[1]
• Capital of
Kursk Oblast,[7][8] Kursky District[1]
Municipal status
• Urban okrug
Kursk Urban Okrug[9]
• Capital of
Kursk Urban Okrug,[9] Kursky Municipal District[9]
Time zone
UTC+3 (MSK [10])
Postal code(s)[11]
305000
Dialing code(s)
+7 4712
OKTMO ID
38701000001
City Day
September 25
Website
www.kurskadmin.ru
Kursk (Russian: Курск, IPA:[ˈkursk]) is a city and the administrative center of Kursk Oblast, Russia, located at the confluence of the Kur, Tuskar, and Seym rivers. It has a population of 440,052 (2021 Census).[12]
The area around Kursk was the site of a turning point in the Soviet–German struggle during World War II and the site of the single largest battle in history.
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^БД ПМО Курской области. Город Курск
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^Russian Federal State Statistics Service. Всероссийская перепись населения 2020 года. Том 1 [2020 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1] (XLS) (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
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