Oryol

town and administrative center of Oryol Oblast in central Russia
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Oryol

Summary

Oryol is an administrative divisions of Russia[1]. Oryol ranks in the top 3% of administrative_divisions_of_russia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (244 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Oryol received the Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class[3].
  • Oryol is located in Oryol Oblast[4].
  • Oryol is in the country of Russia[5].
  • Oryol is in the country of Tsardom of Russia[6].
  • Oryol's head of government is recorded as Q24642334[7].
  • Oryol's image is recorded as Epiphany Cathedral (even without Ivan the Terrible) (29711780983).jpg[8].
  • Oryol's instance of is recorded as administrative divisions of Russia[9].
  • Oryol's instance of is recorded as city or town[10].
  • Oryol's flag image is recorded as Flag of Oryol.svg[11].
  • Oryol's coat of arms image is recorded as Герб города Орёл с башенной золотой короной городского округа и мечами города Воинской славы.jpg[12].
  • Oryol's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Q4178961[13].
  • Oryol's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Q4183215[14].
  • Oryol's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Q4412405[15].
  • Oryol's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Sovetsky District[16].
  • Oryol's flag is recorded as flag of Oryol[17].
  • Oryol's twinned administrative body is recorded as Razgrad[18].
  • Oryol's twinned administrative body is recorded as Offenbach am Main[19].
  • Oryol's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kaluga[20].
  • Oryol's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kolpino[21].
  • Oryol's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kolpinsky District[22].
  • Oryol's twinned administrative body is recorded as Novosibirsk[23].
  • Oryol's twinned administrative body is recorded as Volokolamsky District[24].
  • Oryol's twinned administrative body is recorded as Žodzina[25].
  • Oryol's twinned administrative body is recorded as Novi Sad[26].
  • Oryol's twinned administrative body is recorded as Maribor[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Russia[5], a sovereign state[28], in Russia[29], founded in 1991[30] and Tsardom of Russia[6], a sovereign state[31], in Tsardom of Russia[32], founded in 1547[33]. Oryol is located in Oryol Oblast[4].

Physical Characteristics

Oryol's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+121.21'}[34]. Oryol's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+170'}[35]. Population counts include {'amount': '+311625'}[36], {'amount': '+303696'}[37], {'amount': '+342600'}[38], {'amount': '+347000'}[39], and {'amount': '+335000'}[40].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include administrative divisions of Russia[9] and city or town[10].

History and Context

+1566-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Oryol[41].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Oryol include Oryol Yuzhny Airport[42], an airport[43], in Russia[44].

Why It Matters

Oryol ranks in the top 3% of administrative_divisions_of_russia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (244 views/month).[2] Oryol has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] Oryol is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

Entities named for Oryol include Oryol Yuzhny Airport[42], an airport[43], in Russia[44].

FAQs

What awards did Oryol receive?

Honors received include Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . regionorel.ru. regionorel.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . orel-adm.ru. orel-adm.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . orel-adm.ru. orel-adm.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . orel-adm.ru. orel-adm.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . orel-adm.ru. orel-adm.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . orel-adm.ru. orel-adm.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . orel-adm.ru. orel-adm.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . orel-adm.ru. orel-adm.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . orel-adm.ru. orel-adm.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . orel-adm.ru. orel-adm.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . orel-adm.ru. orel-adm.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [41] . wikidata.org.
  27. [36] . gks.ru. Retrieved . gks.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [37] . citypopulation.de. Retrieved . citypopulation.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [38] . Belarusian encyclopedia (vol. 1). wikidata.org.
  30. [39] . Great dictionary of geographical names. wikidata.org.
  31. [40] . wikidata.org.
  32. [35] . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] . orel.gks.ru. orel.gks.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [42] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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