Kvarkensky District

Kvarkensky District
Кваркенский район
River in Kvarkensky District
Location of Kvarkensky District in Orenburg Oblast
Coordinates: 51°57′N 59°53′E / 51.950°N 59.883°E / 51.950; 59.883
CountryRussia
Federal subjectOrenburg Oblast
Established30 May 1927
Administrative centerKvarkeno
Area
  Total
5,200 km2 (2,000 sq mi)
Population
  Total
18,655
  Density3.6/km2 (9.3/sq mi)
  Urban
0%
  Rural
100%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions12 Selsoviets, 2 Settlement councils
  Inhabited localities41 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asKvarkensky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions0 urban settlements, 11 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+5 (MSK+2 )
OKTMO ID53622000
Websitehttp://www.kvarkeno56.ru/

Kvarkensky District (Russian: Кваркенский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the thirty-five in Orenburg Oblast, Russia. The area of the district is 5,200 square kilometers (2,000 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Kvarkeno. Population: 18,655 (2010 Census); 23,525(2002 Census); 23,890(1989 Soviet census). The population of Kvarkeno accounts for 21.0% of the district's total population.