Ileksky District


Ileksky District is an administrative and municipal district, one of the thirty-five in Orenburg Oblast, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the oblast. The area of the district is. Its administrative center is the rural locality of Ilek. Population: 25,150 ; The population of Ilek accounts for 38.8% of the district's total population.

Notable people

Paleontology

Fossils of temnospondyls were found in the Lower Triassic deposits of Ileksky District. These extinct taxa are Parotosuchus, Rhytidosteus, Inflectosaurus, Batrachosuchoides, Wetlugasaurus, Benthosuchus and Trematotegmen.