Kvarkeno
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Place details
- Locality
- Кваркено
- Region
- Оренбургская область
- Country
- Россия
- Population
- 4,161
- Timezone
- Asia/Yekaterinburg
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Key facts
- Russian inhabited locality.en_name
- Kvarkeno
- Russian inhabited locality.ru_name
- Кваркено
- Russian inhabited locality.federal_subject
- Orenburg Oblast
- Russian inhabited locality.adm_district_jur
- Kvarkensky
- Russian inhabited locality.mun_district_jur
- Kvarkensky
- Russian inhabited locality.adm_selsoviet_jur
- Kvarkensky
- Russian inhabited locality.pop_2010census
- 3923
- Russian inhabited locality.established_date
- 1842
- Russian inhabited locality.postal_codes
- 462860
- Russian inhabited locality.dialing_codes
- 35364
- Russian inhabited locality.website
- http://admkvarkeno.ru/
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- administrative divisions of Russia
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Population
- 4106
- Dialing code
- 35364
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- inception
- 1842-01-01
- postal code
- 462860
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Kvarkeno () is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Kvarkensky District, Orenburg Oblast, Russia. Population:
The fortification was founded in 1842 by settlers from Krasnokholm near Orenburg. After receiving the status of stanitsa, it was named Kvarkeno in honour of the passage of Russian troops through the Kvarken Strait during the Finnish War.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kvarkeno” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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