Engelssky District (Russian: Э́нгельсский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[6] district (raion), one of the thirty-eight in Saratov Oblast, Russia.

The area of the district is 3,100 square kilometers (1,200 sq mi).

[11] Within the framework of administrative divisions, Engelssky District is one of the thirty-eight in the oblast.

[1] The city of Engels serves as its administrative center,[2] despite being incorporated separately as a city under oblast jurisdiction—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts (and which, in addition to Engels, also includes four rural localities).

[9] As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Engelssky Municipal District,[6] with Engels City Under Oblast Jurisdiction and two rural localities administratively subordinated to Engelssky District being incorporated within it as Engels Urban Settlement.