Pokrovsky District

Pokrovsky District () is an administrativeLaw #522-OZ and municipalLaw #465-OZ district (raion), one of the twenty-four in Oryol Oblast, Russia. It is located in the southeastern central part of the oblast. The area of the district is . Its administrative center is the urban locality (an urban-type settlement) of Pokrovskoye. Population: 14,782 (2010 Census); The population of Pokrovskoye accounts for 30.0% of the district's total population.

Notable residents

Antonina Fedorovna Sofronova (1892–1966), artist and illustrator, born in Droskovo

See also Droskovo

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