Shchelkovo District is located in the Moscow Oblast of Russia, just northeast of the capital city, Moscow. It covers an area of approximately 1,200 square kilometers and is known for its mix of urban and rural landscapes. The district includes several towns and villages, with Shchelkovo being the administrative center. The district is characterized by its natural beauty, featuring forests, rivers, and parks. It is well-connected to Moscow through road and rail networks, making it a popular area for commuters. The local economy is diverse, with industries ranging from manufacturing to agriculture.