Orshitsa
Orsha is a city in Vitebsk Region, Belarus. It is situated on the fork of the Dnieper River and Arshytsa River, and it serves as the administrative center of Orsha District. As of 2025, it has a population of 101,662.- Stream
- …is also known as “Orsha”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Orsha Ethnographic Museum ‘Mill’ and Museum of the Town of Orsha History and Culture.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Staroje Chorabrava and Kabyliackaja hara.
Staroje Chorabrava
Hamlet
Staroje Chorabrava is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km west of Orshitsa.
Kabyliackaja hara
Locality
Kabyliackaja hara is a locality, which is situated 6 km north of Orshitsa.
Orshitsa
- Category: body of water
- Location
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Latitude
54.50406° or 54° 30′ 15″ north
Longitude
30.41741° or 30° 25′ 3″ east
Open location code
9G6GGC38+JX
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Russian—“Orshitsa” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Arshytsa”
- Belarusian: “Аршыца”
- Russian: “Оршица”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Horad Orsha and Lipki.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Stantsyya Orsha-Uskhodnyaya and Orsha Ghetto.
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