Oryol Governorate
Орловская губерния
Governorate of Russian Empire (1778/1796–1917), Russian Republic, and RSFSR (1917–1928)
1778/1796–1928
Coat of arms of Oryol
Coat of arms

Oryol Governorate within the Russian Empire
CapitalOryol
Area 
 
46,726.2 km2 (18,041.1 sq mi)
Population 
 1897[1]
2,033,798
History 
 Established
1778/1796
 Disestablished
1928
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Oryol Viceroyalty
Central Black Earth Oblast

Oryol Governorate (Russian: Орловская губерния, romanized: Orlovskaya guberniya), or the Government of Oryol, was an administrative division (a guberniya) of the Russian Empire and the early Russian SFSR, which existed from 1796 to 1928. Its seat was in the city of Oryol.

Administrative division

Oryol Governorate consisted of the following uyezds (administrative centres in parentheses):

References

  1. "Первая всеобщая перепись населения Российской Империи 1897 г." [The first general census of the population of the Russian Empire in 1897]. Demoscope Weekly (in Russian).

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