Taraclia district

Taraclia
Image:Taraclia district CoA.svg Coat of arms
Country	Moldova
Administrative center (Oraş-reşedinţă)	Taraclia
Government
- Raion President	Vasile Plagov
Area
- Total	674.0 km² (260.2 sq mi)
Population (2004)
- Total	43,154
- Density	64.0/km² (165.8/sq mi)
Time zone	EET (UTC+2)
- Summer (DST)	EEST (UTC+3)
Postal Code	294
Area code(s)	+373 74
Car plates	TA

Taraclia (Bulgarian: Тараклия) is a district (Moldovan: raion) in the south of Moldova, with the administrative center at Taraclia.

As of 1 January 2005, its population was 43,100, 66% of whom were ethnic Bulgarians. The county covers an area of 1,022 km² and has the lowest population density of all districts of Moldova.

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Coordinates: 45°55′N 28°35′E / 45.917, 28.583