Oryol Oblast

Oryol Oblast
Орловская область (Russian)
Coordinates: 52°51′N 36°26′E / 52.850°N 36.433°E / 52.850; 36.433
CountryRussia
Federal districtCentral
Economic regionCentral
EstablishedSeptember 27, 1937
Administrative centerOryol
Government
 • BodyOblast Council of People's Deputies
 • GovernorAndrey Klychkov
Area
 • Total
24,652 km2 (9,518 sq mi)
 • Rank71st
Population
 • Total
713,374
 • Estimate 
(2018)
747,247
 • Rank62nd
 • Density28.938/km2 (74.948/sq mi)
 • Urban
66.6%
 • Rural
33.4%
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
ISO 3166 codeRU-ORL
License plates57
OKTMO ID54000000
Official languagesRussian
Websitehttp://www.adm.orel.ru/

Oryol Oblast (Russian: Орло́вская о́бласть, romanizedOrlovskaya oblastʹ), also known as Orlovshchina (Russian: 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 census);