title: Dmitrovsky District, Oryol Oblast
text: # Dmitrovsky District, Oryol Oblast
  
  Dmitrovsky District (Russian: Дмитровский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-four in Oryol Oblast, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,249.8 square kilometers (482.6 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Dmitrovsk. Population: 12,196 (2010 Census); 15,841 (2002 Census); 18,217 (1989 Census). The population of Dmitrovsk accounts for 46.3% of the district's total population.
  
  ## Notable residents
  
  * Saul Abramzon (1905–1977), ethnographer, born in Dmitrovsk
  * Ivan Mosyakin (1947–2022), politician, born in Voronino
  