Krasnogvardeysky District, Orenburg Oblast

Krasnogvardeysky District () is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the thirty-five in Orenburg Oblast, Russia. It is located in the northwest of the oblast. The area of the district is . Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Pleshanovo. Population: 21,097 (2010 Census). The population of Pleshanovo accounts for 16.5% of the district's total population.

Demographics

Population: 21,097 (2010 Census);

The ethnic composition of the population is as follows:

• Russians: 54.0%
• Bashkirs: 25.7%
• Tatars: 6.8%
• Germans: 4.3%
• Ukrainians: 4.1%

Notable people

• Gabdulla Amantay was a Bashkir poet, writer and playwright. The village where he was born, is in that area today.

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