Gorodets Rayon, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast

Gorodets Rayon (Городе́цкий райо́н) is a rayon (administrative district), in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia. Municipally, it is incorporated as Gorodets Municipal Rayon. It is located in the west of the oblast. The area of the district is 1473.7 km2. Its administrative center is the town of Gorodets. Population: 91,577 (2010 Census); The population of Gorodets accounts for 33.5% of the district's total population.

History
The district was established in 1929.