Leninskaya Iskra, Kursk Oblast
Rural locality in Kursk Oblast, Russia
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Leninskaya Iskra (Russian: Ленинская Искра) is a rural locality (Russian: село, lit. 'village') in Vysoksky Selsoviet Rural Settlement, Medvensky District, Kursk Oblast, Russia. Population: 112 (2010 census);[2] 146 (2002 census);[8]
Leninskaya Iskra
Ленинская Искра | |
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Selo[1] | |
 Interactive map of Leninskaya Iskra | |
  Leninskaya Iskra Location of Leninskaya Iskra  Leninskaya Iskra Leninskaya Iskra (Kursk Oblast) | |
| Coordinates: 51°24′58″N 36°02′54″E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Kursk Oblast |
| Administrative district | Medvensky District[1] |
| SelsovietSelsoviet | Vysoksky |
| Population | |
• Total | 112 |
• Estimate (2010) | 112 (0%) |
| • Municipal district | Medvensky Municipal District[3] |
| • Rural settlement | Vysoksky Selsoviet Rural Settlement[3] |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK  [4]) |
| Postal code[5][6][7] | 307043 |
| Dialing code | +7 47146 |
| OKTMO ID | 38624408156 |
| Website | visoksk |
Geography
The village is located on the Reut River (a left tributary of the Seym), 61 km from the Russia–Ukraine border, 33.5 km south-west of Kursk, 4 km west of the district center – the urban-type settlement Medvenka, 2.5 km from the selsoviet center – Vysokoye.[9]
- Climate
Leninskaya Iskra has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb in the Köppen climate classification).
Transport
Leninskaya Iskra is located 6 km from the federal route M-2 Crimea Highway (a part of the European route E105), on the road of intermunicipal significance 38H-223 (M2 "Crimea Highway" – Leninskaya Iskra – Vysokoye),[10] 25.5 km from the nearest railway halt and passing loop 454 km[11] (railway line Lgov I — Kursk).
The rural locality is situated 41 km from Kursk Vostochny Airport, 93 km from Belgorod International Airport and 225 km from Voronezh Peter the Great Airport.
