Uglich Rayon, Yaroslavl Oblast

Uglich Rayon  (У́гличский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the seventeen in Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the oblast. The area of the district is 2568 km2. Its administrative center is the town of Uglich (which is not administratively a part of the district). Population: 13,255 (2010 Census);

Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Uglich Rayon is one of the seventeen in the oblast. The town of Uglich 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 Uglich Municipal District, with the town of oblast significance of Uglich being incorporated within it as Uglich Urban Settlement.