Călărași is a town in Moldova, founded in 1848. It is the administrative centre of the Călărași District, a region in the central part of the country.
The town lies in the historical region of Bessarabia, an area that makes up most of present-day Moldova. As a district seat, it serves as a local administrative hub for the surrounding area.
Details of its economy, landmarks, and population are not covered in the available source material.