Orhei District

Orhei is a district in central , with its administrative center in the city of . As of the 2024 Moldovan census, its population was 79,242.
  • Type: district of Moldova with 126,000 residents
  • Description: district of Moldova
  • Also known as: “arrondissement d’Orhei”, “district d’Orhei”, “Orgeyevskiy Rayon”, “Orhei”, and “オルヘイ県”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Jewish Cemetery Orhei and Sinagoga din Orhei.

is situated 3½ km south of Orhei District.

Museum
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is a museum, which is situated 4 km south of Orhei District.

Memorial
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is situated 4 km south of Orhei District.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Orhei and Bolohan.

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is in . Its most notable attraction is Orheiul Vechi, i.e.

Village
is a village in Orhei District, .

Village
is a village, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Orhei District.

Orhei District

Latitude
47.4167° or 47° 25′ north
Longitude
28.8333° or 28° 50′ east
Population
126,000
Elevation
164 metres (538 feet)
Open location code
8GVCCR8M+M8
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Orhei District” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Raionul Orhei”
  • Amharic: “Օրհեյ”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة أورهي”
  • Armenian: “Օրգեևի շրջան”
  • Asturian: “distritu d’Orhei”
  • Azerbaijani: “Orhey”
  • Belarusian: “Архейскі раён”
  • Bengali: “অরহেই”
  • Bengali: “ওরহেয় জেলা”
  • Bulgarian: “Орхеевски район”
  • Catalan: “districte d’Orhei”
  • Catalan: “Districte d’Orhei”
  • Catalan: “Districte dOrhei”
  • Cebuano: “Orhei”
  • Chinese: “奥尔海伊区”
  • Chinese: “奧爾海伊區”
  • Czech: “Okres Orhei”
  • Danish: “Orhei District”
  • Dutch: “Arrondissement Orhei”
  • Dutch: “Orhei”
  • Finnish: “Orhein piiri”
  • French: “raion d’Orhei”
  • French: “Raion d’Orhei”
  • French: “Raion dOrhei”
  • Georgian: “ორჰეის რაიონი”
  • German: “Rajon Orhei”
  • Greek: “Ορχέι”
  • Gujarati: “ઓરહેઇ જિલ્લો”
  • Hausa: “Orhei”
  • Hindi: “औरहेई ज़िला”
  • Indonesian: “Raionul Orhei”
  • Italian: “distretto di Orhei”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Orhei”
  • Japanese: “オルゲイ県”
  • Japanese: “オルヘイ”
  • Javanese: “Orhei”
  • Kannada: “ಒರೈ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ”
  • Kazakh: “Орхей”
  • Kirghiz: “Орхей”
  • Korean: “오르헤이 구”
  • Korean: “오르헤이구”
  • Latvian: “Orhejas rajons”
  • Lithuanian: “Orhėjaus rajonas”
  • Lombard: “Distret de Orhei”
  • Malay: “Orhei District”
  • Malay: “Orhei”
  • Marathi: “ओरिई जिल्हा”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Orhei”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Distriktet Orhei”
  • Norwegian: “Orhei”
  • Oromo: “Orhei”
  • Panjabi: “ਓਰਹੇਈ”
  • Persian: “اورهی”
  • Persian: “ناحیه اورهئی”
  • Polish: “Rejon Orgiejów”
  • Portuguese: “Condado de Orhei”
  • Portuguese: “Orhei”
  • Pushto: “اورهي”
  • Romanian: “raionul Orhei”
  • Romanian: “Raionul Orhei”
  • Romanian: “Районул Орхей”
  • Russian: “Оргеевский район”
  • Sinhala: “ඔර්හෙයි දිස්ත්‍රික්කය”
  • Slovak: “Orhei”
  • Somali: “Orhei”
  • Spanish: “Distrito de Orhei”
  • Swahili: “Orhei”
  • Swedish: “Orhei rajon”
  • Swedish: “Orhei”
  • Tajik: “Орхей”
  • Tamil: “போர்ஹெய் மாவட்டம்”
  • Tatar: “Орхей”
  • Telugu: “ఓర్హె జిల్లా”
  • Thai: “เขตออร์เฮย์”
  • Turkish: “Orhei ili”
  • Ukrainian: “Оргіївський район”
  • Urdu: “اورہئی ضلع”
  • Uzbek: “Orhey”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Orhei”
  • Western Panjabi: “ضلع اورہیئی”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Budăi and Pelivan.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Lacul Iaz and Valea Cînichii.

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Worth a closer look: Transnistria and Chișinău.

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