Shchyolkovsky District (Russian: Щёлковский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[2] district (raion), one of the thirty-six in Moscow Oblast, Russia.

It is located in the northeast of the oblast.

The area of the district is 704.88 square kilometers (272.16 sq mi).

[2] Its administrative center is the city of Shchyolkovo.

[8] The population of Shchyolkovo accounts for 57.0% of the district's total population.