| En Name: | Yeletsky District |
| Ru Name: | Елецкий район |
| Image View: | Галичья гора, Елецкий район Фото 2 (2).jpg |
| Coordinates: | 52.6067°N 38.5289°W |
| Image Coa: | Coat of Arms of Elets rayon (Lipetsk oblast).png |
| Federal Subject: | Lipetsk Oblast |
| Adm Data As Of: | August 2011 |
| Adm Ctr Type: | city |
| Adm Ctr Name: | Yelets |
| Selsoviet Type1: | selsoviet |
| No Of Selsoviets Type1: | 15 |
| No Of Rural Localities: | 99 |
| Mun Data As Of: | August 2011 |
| Mun Formation1: | Yeletsky Municipal District |
| Mun Formation1 No Of Urban Settlements: | 0 |
| Mun Formation1 No Of Rural Settlements: | 15 |
| Area Km2: | 1170 |
| Pop 2010Census: | 30130 |
| Urban Pop 2010Census: | 0% |
| Rural Pop 2010Census: | 100% |
| Website: | http://www.elradm.ru/ |
| Date: | August 2011 |
Yeletsky District (Russian: Еле́цкий райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[2] district (raion), one of the eighteen in Lipetsk Oblast, Russia. It is located in the western central part of the oblast. The area of the district is 1170km2.[3] Its administrative center is the city of Yelets (which is not administratively a part of the district). Population: 29,627 (2002 Census);
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Yeletsky District is one of the eighteen in the oblast. The city of Yelets serves as its administrative center, despite being incorporated separately as a city under oblast jurisdiction—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.
As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Yeletsky Municipal District. Yelets City Under Oblast Jurisdiction is incorporated separately from the district as Yelets Urban Okrug.