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Marksovsky District

Marksovsky District
Марксовский район (Russian)
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Location of Marksovsky District in Saratov Oblast
Coordinates: 51°41′N 46°46′E / 51.683°N 46.767°E / 51.683; 46.767Coordinates: 51°41′N 46°46′E / 51.683°N 46.767°E / 51.683; 46.767
Mikhaylovka (Remler) - Михайловка (Ремлер) - panoramio.jpg
Mikhaylovka, Marksovsky District
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Coat of arms
Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Saratov Oblast
Administrative structure (as of 2011)
Administrative center town of Marks
Inhabited localities:
Rural localities 57
Municipal structure (as of July 2005)
Municipally incorporated as Marksovsky Municipal District
Municipal divisions:
Urban settlements 1
Rural settlements 6
Statistics
Area 2,900 km2 (1,100 sq mi)
Population (2010 Census) 33,719 inhabitants
• Urban 0%
• Rural 100%
Density 11.63/km2 (30.1/sq mi)
Time zone SAMT (UTC+04:00)
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Marksovsky District (Russian: Ма́рксовский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the thirty-eight in Saratov Oblast, Russia. It is located in the center of the oblast. The area of the district is 2,900 square kilometers (1,100 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Marks (which is not administratively a part of the district). Population: 33,719 (2010 Census);34,216 (2002 Census);30,940 (1989 Census).

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Marksovsky District is one of the thirty-eight in the oblast. The town of Marks serves as its administrative center, despite being incorporated separately as a town under oblast jurisdiction—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.

As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Marksovsky Municipal District, with Marks Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction being incorporated within it as Marks Urban Settlement.


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