Krasninsky District (Russian: Кра́снинский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the eighteen in Lipetsk Oblast, Russia. It is located in the northwest of the oblast. The area of the district is 980 square kilometers (380 sq mi).[citation needed] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Krasnoye. Population: 13,498 (2010 Census); 15,728 (2002 Census); 16,335 (1989 Census). The population of Krasnoye accounts for 28.4% of the district's total population.
Population: 4,021
Latitude: 52° 51' 52.16" N
Longitude: 38° 47' 36.71" E
Krasivaya Mecha (Russian: Краси́вая Ме́ча) is a river in Tula and Lipetsk oblasts in Russia. It is a right tributary of the Don River, and is 244 kilometres (152 mi) long, with a drainage basin of 6,000 square kilometres (2,300 sq mi).