Bayevsky District is located in the northwest of Altai Krai. The area is on a rolling steppe landscape of the
Ob Plateau. The
Ob River is 40 km from the district, to the northwest. In the district, there are over 130 lakes and reservoirs, as well as the
Kulunda Main Canal and part of
Mostovoye lake. The soil is black earth, and there are salt marshes. The north has birch groves, the east of the district has mixed-forests, and the west is steppe. Bayevsky District is about 220 km southwest of the city of
Novosibirsk, 170 km west of the regional city of
Barnaul, and 2,750 km east of
Moscow. The area measures 50 km (north-south), and 65 km (west-east); total area is 2,740 km² (about 2% of Altai Krai). The administrative center is the town of Bayevo, in the north-center of the district at a junction of the main north–south and west–east roads. The district is bordered on the north by
Pankrushikhinsky District and
Kamensky District, on the east by
Tyumentsevsky District, on the south by
Zavyalovsky District, and on the west by
Suetsky District. ==References==