Nevelsky District is an administrative and municipal district (
raion), one of the
twenty-four in
Pskov Oblast,
Russia. It is located in the south of the
oblast and borders with
Novosokolnichesky District in the north,
Velikoluksky District in the east,
Usvyatsky District in the southeast,
Haradok,
Polatsk, and
Rasony Districts of
Vitebsk Oblast of
Belarus in the south (forming part of the
Belarus–Russia border),
Sebezhsky District in the west, and with
Pustoshkinsky District in the northwest. The area of the district is . Its
administrative center is the
town of
Nevel. Population: 31,419 (
2002 Census); The population of Nevel accounts for 61.2% of the district's total population.