Strășeni District

Strășeni
District (Raion)
Country Republic of Moldova
Administrative center
(Oraș-reședință)

Strășeni
Established2002
Government
 • Raion PresidentMariana Dîmcenco (PAS, 2023)
Area
 • Total
729.1 km2 (281.5 sq mi)
Population
 (2024)
 • Total
61,362
 • Density84.16/km2 (218.0/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Area code+373 37
Car platesST
Websitewww.straseni.md

Strășeni (pronunciation: [strəˈʃenʲ]) is an administrative district (Romanian: raion) in the central part of Moldova. Its administrative center and largest city is Strășeni. The other principal town is Bucovăț, 26 km (16 mi) to the north of the Moldovan capital. Otherwise, the district is divided between rural communities. As of 2024 Moldovan census, its population was 61,362.