Gatchinsky District

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Location of the Gatchinsky District in the Leningrad Oblast
Location of the Gatchinsky District in the Leningrad Oblast

Gatchinsky District (Russian: Га́тчинский райо́н) is a district (raion) of Leningrad Oblast, Russia. The area of the district is 2,850.3 km². Its administrative center is the town of Gatchina. District's population: 220,700 (2007)

The district was established in 1927.

Two towns (Gatchina and Kommunar) and four urban-type settlements (Druzhnaya Gorka, Siversky, Taytsy, and Vyritsa) are located on the district's territory.

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