Kuvandyksky District Кувандыкский район (Russian) |
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Location of Kuvandyksky District in Orenburg Oblast |
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Coordinates: 51°29′N 57°21′E / 51.483°N 57.350°ECoordinates: 51°29′N 57°21′E / 51.483°N 57.350°E | |
The selo of Novouralsk in Kuvandyksky District |
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Location | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Orenburg Oblast |
Administrative structure (as of December 2014) | |
Administrative center | town of Kuvandyk |
Administrative divisions: | |
Selsoviets | 18 |
Inhabited localities: | |
Rural localities | 79 |
Municipal structure (as of May 2015) | |
Municipally incorporated as | Kuvandyksky Urban Okrug |
Statistics | |
Area | 6,000 km2 (2,300 sq mi) |
Population (2010 Census) | 19,545 inhabitants |
• Urban | 0% |
• Rural | 100% |
Density | 3.26/km2 (8.4/sq mi) |
Time zone | YEKT (UTC+05:00) |
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Kuvandyksky District (Russian: Куванды́кский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the thirty-five in Orenburg Oblast, Russia. The area of the district is 6,000 square kilometers (2,300 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Kuvandyk (which is not administratively a part of the district). Population: 19,545 (2010 Census);24,431 (2002 Census);27,710 (1989 Census).
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Kuvandyksky District is one of the thirty-five in the oblast. The town of Kuvandyk serves as its administrative center, despite being incorporated separately as an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.
As a municipal division, the territory of the district and the territory of the Town of Kuvandyk are incorporated together as Kuvandyksky Urban Okrug. Prior to May 1, 2015, the district was incorporated as Kuvandyksky Municipal District, with the Town of Kuvandyk being incorporated within it as Kuvandyk Urban Settlement.