Kursk Oblast (Russian: Курская область, romanized: Kurskaya oblast, IPA: ) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the city of Kursk. As of the 2021 Census, Kursk Oblast has a population of 1,082,458. The oblast, with an average elevation of 177–225 m (581–738 ft), occupies the southern slopes of the middle-Russian plateau. The surface is hilly and intersected by ravines. The central part of Kursk oblast is more elevated than the Seym Valley to the west. The Timsko-Shchigrinsky ridge contains the highest point in the oblast at 288 m (945 ft) above the sea level. The low relief, gentle slopes, and mild winters make the area suitable for farming, and much of the forest has been cleared. More information...
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