Plotava, Kursk Oblast

Plotava (Плотава) is a rural locality (деревня) and the administrative center of Plotavsky Selsoviet Rural Settlement, Oktyabrsky District, Kursk Oblast, Russia. Population:

Geography
The village is located on the Vorobzha River (a left tributary of the Seym River), 64 km from the Russia–Ukraine border, 25 km south-west of Kursk, 13 km south of the district center – the urban-type settlement Pryamitsyno.

Plotava has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb in the Köppen climate classification).
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Transport
Plotava is located 9.5 km from the federal route Crimea Highway (a part of the European route ), 3.5 km from the road of regional importance  ("Crimea Highway" – Ivanino, part of the European route ), 6 km from the road  (Dyakonovo – Sudzha – border with Ukraine), on the road of intermunicipal significance  (38K-004 – Plotava), 12 km from the nearest railway halt 439 km (railway line Lgov I — Kursk).

The rural locality is situated 35 km from Kursk Vostochny Airport, 108 km from Belgorod International Airport and 231 km from Voronezh Peter the Great Airport.