Makaryevsky District (Russian: Мака́рьевский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[5] district (raion), one of the twenty-four in Kostroma Oblast, Russia.
It is located in the south of the oblast.
The area of the district is 4,850 square kilometers (1,870 sq mi).
[2] Its administrative center is the town of Makaryev.
[9] The population of Makaryev accounts for 53.0% of the district's total population.