Within the framework of administrative divisions, Karmaskalinsky District is one of the fifty-four in the Republic of Bashkortostan.[1] The district is divided into 16 selsoviets, comprising 122 rural localities.[6] As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Karmaskalinsky Municipal District.[3] Its sixteen selsoviets are incorporated as sixteen rural settlements within the municipal district.[7] The selo of Karmaskaly serves as the administrative center of both the administrative[4] and municipal[7] district.