Turukhansky District is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the forty-three in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. It is located in the west of the krai and borders with Taymyrsky Dolgano-Nenetsky District in the north, Evenkiysky District in the east, Yeniseysky District in the south, and with Tyumen Oblast in the west. The area of the district is . Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Turukhansk. Population: 12,439 (2002 Census); The population of Turukhansk accounts for 24.9% of the district's total population.