Orsha
Sign in to saveOrsha (; , ; ) 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.
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Orsha is a city in eastern Belarus located where two rivers meet, and it serves as the administrative center for the surrounding Orsha District. With a current population of about 101,662 people, it is a significant urban center in the Vitebsk Region.
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Key facts
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- Top: Orsha Saint Joseph Church, Mill Museum (Muzey Mlyn), Orsha Trinitarian Monastery, Center: The complex Jesuit Collegium of Orsha, Bottom: Orsha Holy Trinity Church, Orsha Centralnaja Railroad Station (all item from left to right)
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- Flag of Vorsza, Belarus.svg
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- Coat of Arms of Vorsza, Belarus.svg
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- 150
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- 75
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- Orsha
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- Belarus
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- 101,662
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- 2025
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- MSK
Article
11 sectionsContents
- History
- Sports
- Climate
- Transportation
- Military
- Attractions [https://tur-ray.ru/orsha-attractions.html]
- Notable people
- Twin towns – sister cities
- Notes
- References
- External links
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.
==History== thumb|left|200px|Coat of Arms, 1781 thumb|left|180px|Coat of Arms, 1967, made for the 900th anniversary of the city