Călărași District

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

Călărași
Established2002
Government
 • Raion PresidentNicolae Drăgănel (PAS, 2023)
Area
 • Total
753.5 km2 (290.9 sq mi)
Population
 (2024)
 • Total
43,864
 • Density58.21/km2 (150.8/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 the 2024 Census, its population was 43,864.