Sovetsky District (Russian: Сове́тский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[6] district (raion), one of the thirty-eight in Saratov Oblast, Russia.
It is located in the center of the oblast.
The area of the district is 1,400 square kilometers (540 sq mi).
[3] Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Stepnoye.
[10] The population of Stepnoye accounts for 46.9% of the district's total population.