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65 United Russia9 Elected by the legislature4 No party3 Communist Party2 Appointed
Sources: Rosstat's municipal database (wages, employees, population) as mirrored by tochno.st; Federal Tax Service (register of small and medium businesses); Bank of Russia (mortgage lending by region); OECD (regional accounts to 2019); BIS (consumer prices); World Bank (national accounts, unemployment, Worldwide Governance Indicators), Natural Earth, V-Dem Institute, Transparency International, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons; office-holders checked against the regions' and cities' official lists. CreditsPrivacy

Alexander Khinshtein (United Russia) has been Governor of Kursk Oblast since 5 Dec 2024. Kursk Oblast's real average wage jumped 8.2% a year under Alexander Khinshtein, in office since December 2024, against +4.6% for Russia. On pay growth Kursk Oblast is 6th of the 63 regions, on jobs growth 43rd of 67. The widest gap with Russia is in real new mortgages: +4.6% a year against −9.3%; the gap was widest in Apr 2026, +7.7% against −17.8%. Since 1991 the office has changed hands 6 times; Alexander Khinshtein has held it since December 2024.

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