Galichsky District () is an administrativeLaw #112-4-ZKO and municipalLaw #237-ZKO district (raion), one of the twenty-four in Kostroma Oblast, Russia. It is located in the west of the oblast. The area of the district is . Its administrative center is the town of Galich (which is not administratively a part of the district). Population: 11,503 (2002 Census);
Administrative and municipal status Within the framework of administrative divisions, Galichsky District is one of the twenty-four in the oblast. The town of Galich serves as its administrative center, despite being incorporated separately as a town of oblast significance—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.
As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Galichsky Municipal District. The town of oblast significance of Galich is incorporated separately from the district as Galich Urban Okrug.
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