Kvarkensky District

Kvarkensky District
Кваркенский район (Russian)
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.