Oryol Oblast, Administrative region in Central Russia
Oryol Oblast spans across the Central Russian Upland, featuring rolling hills and broad river valleys within the upper Oka River basin.
The region became an official administrative division on September 27, 1937, during the Soviet era as part of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.
The territory maintains several educational institutions, including universities that contribute to the development of local academic and research activities.
The region's transportation network includes extensive railway connections and road systems that link multiple districts with the administrative center of Oryol.
The agricultural landscape of Oryol Oblast produces specific crops such as buckwheat, hemp, and sugar beets adapted to its particular soil conditions.
Location: Russia
Inception: September 27, 1937
Capital city: Oryol
Website: http://orel-region.ru/
Part of: Central Federal District
Shares border with: Bryansk Oblast, Kaluga Oblast, Tula Oblast, Lipetsk Oblast, Kursk Oblast
Website: http://orel-region.ru
GPS coordinates: 52.85000,36.43333
Latest update: May 26, 2025 19:49
Korennaja pustyn'
98 km
Spasskoye-Lutovinovo
59.7 km
Orlovskoye Polesye
89.9 km
Oryol Prison
28.6 km
Kaluzhskiye Zaseki Nature Reserve
93 km
Afanasy Fet Estate
95.9 km
Saburovo Fortress
36.3 km
Home of the Gentry
28.8 km
Bezhin Meadow
69.5 km
N. S. Leskov haykali
27.7 km
Memorial complex in honour of tank-men
27.2 km
Leskov House in Oryol
28.7 km
Epiphany Church, Oryol
27.6 km
Красный мост (Орёл)
27.5 km
Odrin-Nikolaevsky Monastery
97.7 km
Adamov's mill
96.8 km
Monument to Ivan Turgenev
28 km
A. P. Yermolov haykali (Oryol)
27.6 km
Meschersky Arboretum
99.4 km
Орловська чоловіча гімназія
27.6 km
Krivtsovo memorial
71.1 km
State Academic Theatre I. S. Turgenev
28.1 km
Turgenevo Estate
71.7 km
Nikolskoye-Vyazemskoye
57.3 km
Uspensky monastery, Oryol
27.8 km
Oryol State Youth Theatre
27.6 km
Central Stadium
29.2 km
Museum of Regional Studies
27.6 kmReviews
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