Orsha District or Orša District[2] (Belarusian: Аршанскі раён; Russian: Оршанский район, romanizedOrshansky rayon) is a district (raion) of Vitebsk Region in Belarus.[3] The administrative center of the district is Orsha.[1]

Orsha District
Аршанскі раён (Belarusian)
Flag of Orsha District
Coat of arms of Orsha District
Location of Orsha District
Coordinates: 54°30′N 30°24′E / 54.500°N 30.400°E / 54.500; 30.400
CountryBelarus
RegionVitebsk Region
Administrative centerOrsha
Area
 • Total
1,667.73 km2 (643.91 sq mi)
Elevation
171 m (561 ft)
Population
 (2023)[1]
 • Total
142,331
 • Density85/km2 (220/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK)

References

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  1. ^ a b "Численность населения на 1 января 2023 г. и среднегодовая численность населения за 2022 год по Республике Беларусь в разрезе областей, районов, городов, поселков городского типа". belsat.gov.by. Archived from the original on 17 April 2023. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
  2. ^ Official transliteration from Belarusian language (2007)
  3. ^ "Vitebsk region". Belarus.by (in Belarusian). vitebsk-region.by. Retrieved 26 March 2017.