Kikvidzensky District

Kikvidzensky District
Киквидзенский район (Russian)
Location of Kikvidzensky District in Volgograd Oblast
Coordinates: 50°44′N 43°03′E / 50.733°N 43.050°E / 50.733; 43.050
CountryRussia
Federal subjectVolgograd Oblast
Established12 July 1928
Administrative centerPreobrazhenskaya
Area
 • Total
2,120 km2 (820 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
17,669
 • Density8.33/km2 (21.6/sq mi)
 • Urban
0%
 • Rural
100%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions12 selsoviet
 • Inhabited localities35 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asKikvidzensky Municipal District
 • Municipal divisions0 urban settlements, 11 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID18620000
Websitehttp://rakikv.ru/nash-raion.html

Kikvidzensky District (Russian: Кикви́дзенский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the thirty-three in Volgograd Oblast, Russia. Municipally, it is incorporated as Kikvidzensky Municipal District. It is located in the northwest of the oblast. The area of the district is 2,120 square kilometers (820 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a stanitsa) of Preobrazhenskaya. Population: 17,669 (2010 census); 18,860 (2002 Census); 18,732 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Preobrazhenskaya accounts for 31.3% of the district's total population.