Shemurshinsky District (; , Şămărşă rayonĕ) is an administrativeLaw #28 and municipalLaw #37 district (raion), one of the twenty-one in the Chuvash Republic, Russia. It is located in the south and southwest of the republic. The area of the district is . Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Shemursha. Population: 16,588 (2002 Census); The population of Shemursha accounts for 25.5% of the district's total population.

Notable residents

Nikolai Ilbekov (1915–1981, born in Trekhizb-Shemursha, Buinsky Uyezd), writer Fedor Madurov (1942–2022, born in Baskaki), sculptor and graphic artist

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