Babayurtovsky District (Russian: Бабаю́ртовский райо́н; Kumyk: Бабав-юрт якъ; Nogai: Бабав-юрт якъ) is an administrative[1] and municipal[4] district (raion), one of the forty-one in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia.

[citation needed] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Babayurt.

[2] Within the framework of administrative divisions, Babayurtovsky District is one of the forty-one in the Republic of Dagestan.

[1] The district is divided into seven selsoviets which comprise twenty-two rural localities.

[4] Its seven selsoviets are incorporated as fifteen rural settlements within the municipal district.