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Oryol was once again moved between different oblasts in the 1920s and 1930s: first as Oryol Governorate until 1928, then Central Black Earth Region between 1928 and 1934, finally in Kursk Oblast ), finally becoming the administrative center of its own Oryol Oblast on September 27, 1937.
Oryol, city and administrative centre of Oryol oblast (region), western Russia. It is located on the headwaters of the Oka River at its confluence with the Orlik River. Founded in 1564 as a fortress of the Muscovite State against Tatar attacks, it was the scene of heavy fighting during World War.
Oryol Oblast (Russian: Орло́вская о́бласть, romanized: Orlovskaya oblast'), also known as Orlovshchina (Орловщина), is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the city of Oryol. Population: 713,374 (2021 Census); 786,935 (2010 Russian census);
Oryol (also known as Orel, Oriol) is a city located on both banks of the Oka River and its tributary Orlik in the European part of Russia, about 360 km south-west of Moscow. It is the administrative, industrial, cultural, scientific, and educational center of Oryol Oblast.
Oryol or Orel ( Russian: Орёл, IPA: [ɐˈrʲɵl], lit. eagle ), also known as Oriol, [6] is the largest city in and the administrative center of Oryol Oblast. It is on the Oka River, around 368 kilometers (229 mi) south-southwest of Moscow. It is part of the Central Federal District and the Central Economic Region .
Oryol, oblast (region), western Russia. It occupies an area of rolling hills of the Central Russian Upland, into which are cut many broad, shallow river valleys. The greater part is in the basin of the upper Oka River.
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Oryol (Russian:Eagle) is a city in the Chernozemye region of the Russian Federation. This regional capital is a destination for its clean air, old churches, and extensive literary and dramatic history.
Oryol was founded as a fortress to protect Russia's western borders in 1566 on the orders of Tsar Ivan the Terrible. However although no written evidence exists, archaeological evidence suggests that a fortress had previously existed here and was probably abandoned when the area fell to the Grand Duchy of Lithuania in the 14th century.
Oryol (Russian:Eagle) is a city in the Chernozemye region of the Russian Federation. This regional capital is a destination for its clean air, old churches, and extensive literary and dramatic history.
