Ștefan Vodă is a district in the south-east of Moldova, with the administrative center at Ștefan Vodă. As of 1 January 2011, its population was 71,900. The district is situated 100 km from Chișinău and 100 km from Odesa, Ukraine.

Moldova is divided administratively into two levels:First level: 32 districts or raions 3 municipalities (municipii)—specifically Chișinău, Bălți, and Tighina 2 autonomous territorial units: Gagauzia and Left Bank of the Dniester Second level: Villages ; two or more villages can form together a commune Sectors 10 municipalities (municipii) Cities and towns