Galichsky District

Galichsky District
Галичский район (Russian)
Village in Galichsky District
Location of Galichsky District in Kostroma Oblast
Coordinates: 58°23′N 42°21′E / 58.383°N 42.350°E / 58.383; 42.350
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKostroma Oblast
Established8 October 1928
Administrative centerGalich
Area
 • Total
2,870 km2 (1,110 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
8,738
 • Density3.04/km2 (7.89/sq mi)
 • Urban
0%
 • Rural
100%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions5 Settlements
 • Inhabited localities299 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asGalichsky Municipal District
 • Municipal divisions0 urban settlements, 5 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID34608000
Websitehttp://gal-mr.ru/

Galichsky District (Russian: Га́личский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-four in Kostroma Oblast, Russia. It is located in the west of the oblast. The area of the district is 2,870 square kilometers (1,110 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Galich (which is not administratively a part of the district). Population: 6,661 (2021 census); 8,738 (2010 census); 11,503 (2002 Census); 13,792 (1989 Soviet census).