The area of the district is 600 square kilometers (230 sq mi).

[citation needed] Its administrative center is the town of Privolzhsk.

[6] The town of Privolzhsk serves as the administrative center of the district.

[1] Prior to the adoption of the Law #145-OZ On the Administrative-Territorial Division of Ivanovo Oblast in December 2010, it was administratively incorporated separately from the district.

[4] The town of Plyos was also administratively incorporated separately from the district prior to the adoption of the Law #145-OZ.