Oboyansky District
Oboyansky District () is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-eight in Kursk Oblast, Russia. It is located in the south of the oblast. The area of the district is . Its administrative center is the town of Oboyan. Population: 35,815 (2002 Census); The population of Oboyan accounts for 43.7% of the district's total population. Geography. Oboyansky District is located in the south central region of Kursk Oblast on the border with Belgorod Oblast. The terrain is hilly plain on the Central Russian Upland. The main river in the district is the Psel River, which  flows south from the district into Ukraine, where it empties into the Dnieper River. The Psel is typically frozen from November to March. The district is south of the city of Kursk and southwest of Moscow. The area measures (north-south), and (west-east). The administrative center is the town of Oboyan. The district is bordered on the north by Medvensky District, on the east by Pristensky District, on the south by Ivnyansky District of Belgorod Oblast, and on the west by Belovsky District.