ˌɔn ˈɔːɡəst wˈʌn, nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd twˈɛnti sˈɛvən, ðɪ ˈaɪɛzdz ænd ɡˈʌvɚnɚɹˌeɪts wɜːɹ ɐbˈɑːlɪʃt ænd nɛvˈɛlski dˈɪstɹɪkt, wɪððɪ ɐdmˈɪnɪstɹˌeɪɾɪv sˈɛntɚɹ ɪn nˈɛvəl, wʌz ɪstˈæblɪʃt æz ɐ pˈɑːɹt ʌv vˈɛlɪkˌɪaɪ lˈuːki ˈɑːkɹʌɡ ʌv lˈɛnɪŋɡɹˌæd əblˈæst.
On August 1, 1927, the uyezds and governorates were abolished and Nevelsky District, with the administrative center in Nevel, was established as a part of Velikiye Luki Okrug of Leningrad Oblast.