Călărași District
Călărași District
Raionul Călărași | |
|---|---|
District (Raion) | |
| Country | Republic of Moldova |
| Administrative center (Oraș-reședinţă) | Călărași |
| Government | |
| • Raion President | Ilie Rău (PDM), since 2011 |
| Area | |
• Total | 753 km2 (291 sq mi) |
| Population (2014) | |
• Total | 64,401 |
| • Density | 86/km2 (220/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Area code | +373 44 |
| Car plates | CL |
| Website | www.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.