Kvarkeno
Russia /
Orenburg /
Kvarkeno /
World
/ Russia
/ Orenburg
/ Kvarkeno
, 4 km from center (Кваркено)
World / Russia / Orenburg
village, district center
Rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Kvarkensky District, Orenburg Oblast, Russia. Population: 3,923 (2010 Census).
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.
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.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kvarkeno
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 52°5'2"N 59°43'37"E
- Krasnoyarsky 16 km
- Shilda 28 km
- Bredy 55 km
- Bratslavka 57 km
- Adamovka 62 km
- Komsomolsky 83 km
- Prigorodnoe 107 km
- Komarovsky 117 km
- Denisovka 142 km
- Dombarovsky 146 km