[9] Borovichsky District is located in the northeastern part of the Valday Hills in the basin of the Msta River.

The principal tributaries of the Msta within the limits of the district are the Uver and the Velgiya; both are right.

The northeast of the district lies in the basin of the tributaries of the Uver, of which the Udina is the biggest one.

In 1796, the viceroyalty was abolished and Borovichsky Uyezd was transferred to Novgorod Governorate.

[2] It included parts of Borovichskaya, Vasilyevskaya, Volokskaya, and Opechenskaya Volosts of former Borovichsky Uyezd.

[11] On July 23, 1930, the okrugs were abolished, and the districts were directly subordinated to the oblast.

[11] On July 5, 1944, Borovichsky District was transferred to newly established Novgorod Oblast,[13] where it remained ever since.

[15] Also effective October 1, 1927,[2] Konchansky District with the administrative center in the selo of Konchanskoye was established as a part of Borovichi Okrug of Leningrad Oblast.

[17] Within the framework of administrative divisions, Borovichsky District is one of the twenty-one in the oblast.

[19] Generalissimo Alexander Suvorov, a Russian military commander notable for military operations against the Ottoman Empire and against the army of Napoleon in the late 18th century, owned the estate and visited it on many occasions.