Buturlino Rayon, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast

Buturlino Rayon (Бутурли́нский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the forty in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia. Municipally, it is incorporated as Buturlino Municipal District. It is located in the southeastern central part of the oblast. The area of the district is 1105.2 km2. Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Buturlino. Population: 14,471 (2010 Census); The population of Buturlino accounts for 44.3% of the district's total population.

History
The district was established in 1929.