Călărași District

Călărași District
Raionul Călărași
District (Raion)
Country Republic of Moldova
Administrative center
(Oraș-reședinţă)

Călărași
Government
  Raion PresidentIlie Rău (PDM), since 2011
Area
  Total
753 km2 (291 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)
  Total
64,401
  Density86/km2 (220/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Area code+373 44
Car platesCL
Websitewww.calarasi.md

Călărași (Romanian pronunciation: [kələˈraʃʲ] ) is a district (Romanian: raion) in the centre of Moldova, with the administrative headquarters in Călărași. As of January 1, 2011, its population was 78,800.