Kirovsky District () is one of the twenty-two administrativeLaw #161-KZ and municipalLaw #215-KZ districts (raion) in Primorsky Krai, Russia. It is located in the west of the krai. The area of the district is . (Official website of the Legislative Assembly of Primorsky Krai. Municipal Formations of Primorsky Krai) Its administrative center is the urban locality (an urban-type settlement) of Kirovsky. Population: The population of the administrative center accounts for 42.6% of the district's total population.
Geography Forests occupy half of the district's territory. The highest temperature ever registered in Kirovsky District was , on July 23, 2021.
Economy and tourism Agriculture, beekeeping, and timber-cutting are considered to have potential.
Health resorts development dominates the economy of the district. Narzan-type Shmakovskiye mineral springs (hydrocarbonated and calcium-magnesium), with limpid water rich in carbonic acid, are well-known. Shmakovka is a unique health-center complex where is situated Imeni Pyatidesyatiletiya Oktyabrya Health Resort for three hundred people.
The district's landmarks include a tower-chapel located on one of the highest viewpoints of the Shmakovka Resort.
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