Pyshchugsky District

Pyshchugsky District (Пы́щугский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-four in Kostroma Oblast, Russia. It is located in the northeast of the oblast. The area of the district is 1966 km2. Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Pyshchug. Population: 6,176 (2002 Census);  The population of Pyshchug accounts for 60.3% of the district's total population.