Oryol Oblast
Oryol Oblast | |
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Country | Russia |
Federal district | [1] |
Economic region | [2] |
Population | |
• Estimate (2018)[4] | 747,247 |
Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK [5]) |
OKTMO ID | 54000000 |
Official languages | Russian[6] |
Oryol Oblast (Russian: Орло́вская о́бласть, Orlovskaya oblast) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the city of Oryol.
It is located in the southwestern part of the Central Federal District. Kaluga and Tula Oblasts border it in the north. Bryansk Oblast is located to the west, Kursk Oblast—to the south, and Lipetsk Oblast—to the east. From north to south, it extends for more than Template:Km to mi, and from west to east—for over Template:Km to mi. It is one of the smallest Russian regions at 24,700 km2, with a population of less than one million, viz 860,000, approximately 62% of which is urban and 38%—rural.[7]
Geography
The oblast lies in the center of the Russian uplands within the steppe. The climate is temperate. The average January temperature is Template:C to F and the average July temperature is Template:C to F. Rainfall averages 490 to 590 mm, and snow cover averages 126 days. There are Template:Km2 to mi2 of black earth soils (chernozems) in the oblast, which amounts to three-quarters of the world chernozem reserves.[7]
Time zone
Oryol Oblast is located in the Moscow Time Zone (MSK/MSD). UTC offset is +0300 (MSK)/+0400 (MSD).
Administrative divisions
Demographics (2008)
- Births: 8,345 (10.2 per 1000)
- Deaths: 14,116 (17.3 per 1000) [8]
Government
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References
- ^ Президент Российской Федерации. Указ №849 от 13 мая 2000 г. «О полномочном представителе Президента Российской Федерации в федеральном округе». Вступил в силу 13 мая 2000 г. Опубликован: "Собрание законодательства РФ", No. 20, ст. 2112, 15 мая 2000 г. (President of the Russian Federation. Decree #849 of May 13, 2000 On the Plenipotentiary Representative of the President of the Russian Federation in a Federal District. Effective as of May 13, 2000.).
- ^ Госстандарт Российской Федерации. №ОК 024-95 27 декабря 1995 г. «Общероссийский классификатор экономических регионов. 2. Экономические районы», в ред. Изменения №5/2001 ОКЭР. (Gosstandart of the Russian Federation. #OK 024-95 December 27, 1995 Russian Classification of Economic Regions. 2. Economic Regions, as amended by the Amendment #5/2001 OKER. ).
- ^ "Сведения о наличии и распределении земель в Российской Федерации на 01.01.2019 (в разрезе субъектов Российской Федерации)". Federal Service for State Registration, Cadastre and Cartography. Archived from the original on 9 February 2022. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
- ^ http://www.gks.ru/free_doc/new_site/population/demo/Popul2018.xls.
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(help) - ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). 3 June 2011. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
- ^ Official throughout the Russian Federation according to Article 68.1 of the Constitution of Russia.
- ^ a b "Orel Region". Retrieved 2006-11-29.
- ^ http://orel.gks.ru/digital/region1/2007/Демографическая%20ситуация%20в%20Орловской%20области%20за%202008%20год.htm
External links
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