Map of Horad Orsha, Belarus

Horad Orsha is a city in Vitebsk, Belarus, with a population of about 101,662. It lies at 54.5153°N, 30.4053°E. Horad Orsha is about 197 km (122 mi) east of Minsk, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Mahilyow, 67 km to the south.

Horad Orsha at a glance

Where is Horad Orsha?

• The 13th largest city in Belarus by recorded population.
• The 2nd largest city in Vitebsk on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 7 h 16 min on the shortest day to 17 h 16 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Horad Orsha

• Mahilyow — 67 km south
• Vitebsk — 76 km north
• Smolensk — 109 km east, Russia
• Barysaw — 127 km west
• Horad Zhodzina — 142 km west
• Polatsk — 150 km northwest
• Yartsevo — 159 km northeast, Russia
• Navapolatsk — 161 km northwest
• Roslavl’ — 172 km east, Russia
• Babruysk — 172 km southwest

Largest cities in Vitebsk

• Vitebsk — 358,927
• Navapolatsk — 95,370
• Polatsk — 79,285

Largest cities in Belarus

• Minsk — 1,742,124
• Homyel' — 501,193
• Hrodna — 363,718
• Vitebsk — 358,927
• Mahilyow — 352,896
• Brest — 347,138
• Babruysk — 209,675
• Baranovichi — 170,039
• Barysaw — 133,700
• Horad Pinsk — 123,283

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.