Shalinsky District (; , Şelan khoşt) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the fifteen in the Chechen Republic, Russia. It is located in the center of the republic. The area of the district is . Its administrative center is the town of Shali. Population: 68,862 (2002 Census); The population of Shali accounts for 41.1% of the district's total population. Healthcare State health facilities in the district are represented by one central district hospital in Shali and one district hospital in Chiri-Yurt. References Notes Sources Districts of Chechnya