| Native name | Орловская губерния |
|---|---|
| Long name | Oryol Governorate |
| Subdivision | Governorate |
| Nation | the Russian Empire (1778/1796–1917), Russian Republic, and RSFSR (1917–1928) |
| Capital | Oryol |
| Year start | 1778/1796 |
| Year end | 1928 |
| P 1 | Oryol Viceroyalty |
| S 1 | Central Black Earth Oblast |
| Stat year 2 | 1897[1] |
| Stat area 1 | 46,726.2 |
| Stat pop 2 | 2,033,798 |
Oryol Governorate (Russian: Орловская губерния) was an administrative-territorial unit (guberniya) of the Russian Empire and the 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):
- Bolkhovsky Uyezd (Bolkhov)
- Bryansky Uyezd (Bryansk)
- Dmitrovsky Uyezd (Dmitrovsk)
- Yeletsky Uyezd (Yelets)
- Karachevsky Uyezd (Karachev)
- Kromskoy Uyezd (Kromy)
- Livensky Uyezd (Livny)
- Maloarkhangelsky Uyezd (Maloarkhangelsk)
- Mtsensky Uyezd (Mtsensk)
- Orlovsky Uyezd (Oryol)
- Sevsky Uyezd (Sevsk)
- Trubchevsky Uyezd (Trubchevsk)
References
- ^ "Первая всеобщая перепись населения Российской Империи 1897 г." [The first general census of the population of the Russian Empire in 1897] (in Russian). Demoscope Weekly