Vadsky District

Vadsky District (Ва́дский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the forty in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia. Municipally, it is incorporated as Vadsky Municipal District. It is located in the southern central part of the oblast. The area of the district is 742.7 km2. Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Vad. Population: 15,626 (2010 Census); The population of Vad accounts for 42.9% of the district's total population.

History
The district was established in 1929.