Babayurtovsky District (Russian: Бабаю́ртовский райо́н; Kumyk: Бабаюрт район; Avar: Дибиросул мухъ) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the forty-one in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia. It is located in the northern central part of the republic. The area of the district is 3,262.3 square kilometers (1,259.6 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Babayurt.