Orsha

Orsha is a city in Vitebsk Region, . It is situated on the fork of the and Arshytsa River, and it serves as the administrative center of Orsha District. As of 2025, it has a population of 101,662.
  • City with about 100,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 190 metres (630 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code TXC
  • Description: city in Belarus
  • Address: Аршанскі раён
  • Also known as
    “Orcha”
    “Orša”
    “Orscha”
    “Orshe”
    “Orsza”
    “Vorša”
    “Vorsha”

Places of Interest

Discover Uladzimir Karatkevich Museum and Museum of the Town of Orsha History and Culture.
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Latitude
54.5108° or 54° 30′ 39″ north
Longitude
30.4294° or 30° 25′ 46″ east
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Open location code
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yiddish—“Orsha” goes by many names.
أورشاArabic
ՕրշաArmenian
OršaAsturian
OrshaAsturian
OrşaAzerbaijani
ВоршаBelarusian
ОршаBelarusian
ওরশাBengali
OrchaBreton
ВоршаBulgarian
ОршаBulgarian
OršaCatalan
OrxaCatalan
ОршаCatalan
OršaCebuano
ОршаChechen
OrshaChinese
奥尔沙Chinese
奥沙Chinese
奧爾沙Chinese
OršaCroatian
OršaCzech
OršaDanish
OrsjaDanish
OrszaDanish
О́ршаDanish
OršaDutch
OrschaDutch
OrsjaDutch
VorsjaDutch
ОршаEastern Mari
OrŝaEsperanto
VorŝaEsperanto
OršaEstonian
VoršaEstonian
OršaFinnish
ΌρσαGreek
ઓરશાGujarati
אורשהHebrew
ओरशाHindi
OrsaHungarian
OršaIdo
OrshaIdo
OršaIndonesian
OrshaIndonesian
OršaItalian
OršanskijItalian
OrshaItalian
OrszaItalian
ヴォールシャJapanese
ヴォルシャJapanese
オールシャJapanese
オルシャJapanese
ಓರಾKannada
ОршаKazakh
ОршаKirghiz
보르샤Korean
오르샤Korean
OrsaLatin
OrssaLatin
OršaLatvian
OršaLithuanian
VoršaLithuanian
ОршаMacedonian
OrshaMalay
ओरशाMarathi
OršaNorthern Frisian
OrschaNorthern Frisian
OrsjaNorwegian
OršaNorwegian Bokmål
OrsjaNorwegian Bokmål
VorsjaNorwegian Bokmål
OršaNorwegian Nynorsk
OrshaNorwegian Nynorsk
OrsjaNorwegian Nynorsk
OrszaNorwegian Nynorsk
VorsjaNorwegian Nynorsk
ОршæOssetian
اورشاPersian
OrszaPolish
OršaRomanian
ОршаRussian
ОршаRusyn
OršaScots
OrshaScots
OršaSerbian
ОршаSerbian
OršaSerbo-Croatian
OrszaSilesian
ඔර්ශාSinhala
OršaSlovak
OršaSlovenian
VoršaSlovenian
OršaSwedish
OrsjaSwedish
VorsjaSwedish
ஒர்ஷாTamil
ОршаTatar
ఓర్షాTelugu
โอร์ชาThai
OrşaTurkish
VorşaTurkish
ВоршаUkrainian
ОршаUkrainian
OršaUpper Sorbian
اورشاUrdu
ورشاUrdu
OršaUzbek
OrshaUzbek
OršaVietnamese
OrsjaVlaams
OršaWaray (Philippines)
OrshaWaray (Philippines)
OrshaYiddish
אָרשעYiddish

Localities in the Area

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