Volzhsky District (Russian: Во́лжский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[6] district (raion), one of the twenty-seven in Samara Oblast, Russia.

The area of the district is 2,481 square kilometers (958 sq mi).

[11] Within the framework of administrative divisions, Volzhsky District is one of the twenty-seven in the oblast.

[1] The city of Samara serves as its administrative center,[2] despite being incorporated separately as a city of oblast significance[9]—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.

[6] The city of oblast significance of Samara is incorporated separately from the district as Samara Urban Okrug.