It is located in the south of the oblast, consists of two unconnected mainland parts separated by the territories of Khasynsky District and the town of oblast significance of Magadan, and also has jurisdiction over several islands.

The area of the district is 75,900 square kilometers (29,300 sq mi).

[2] Its administrative center is the urban locality (an urban-type settlement) of Ola.

The Olsky Plateau and the Maymandzhin Range are located in the district.

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