Oryol Governorate (russian: Орловская губерния, ''Orlovskaya guberniya'') or the Government of Oryol, was an administrative division (a '' guberniya'') of the

Russian Empire The Russian Empire was an empire and the final period of the Russian monarchy from 1721 to 1917, ruling across large parts of Eurasia. It succeeded the Tsardom of Russia following the Treaty of Nystad, which ended the Great Northern War. ...

and the early

Russian SFSR The Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, Russian SFSR or RSFSR ( rus, Российская Советская Федеративная Социалистическая Республика, Rossíyskaya Sovétskaya Federatívnaya Soci ...

, which existed from 1796 to 1928. Its seat was in the city of

Oryol Oryol ( rus, Орёл, p=ɐˈrʲɵl, lit. ''eagle''), also transliterated as Orel or Oriol, is a city and the administrative center of Oryol Oblast situated on the Oka River, approximately south-southwest of Moscow. It is part of the Central Fed ...

Administrative division

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

Bolkhovsky Uyezd Bolkhovsky Uyezd (''Бо́лховский уе́зд'') was one of the subdivisions of the Oryol Governorate of the Russian Empire. It was situated in the northern part of the governorate. Its administrative centre was Bolkhov. Demographics At the ...

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Bolkhov Bolkhov (russian: Бо́лхов) is a town and the administrative center of Bolkhovsky District in Oryol Oblast, Russia, located on the Nugr River (Oka's tributary), from Oryol, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 12,800 (1 ...

) *

Bryansky Uyezd Bryansky Uyezd (''Бря́нский уезд'') was one of the subdivisions of the Oryol Governorate of the Russian Empire. It was situated in the northwestern part of the governorate. Its administrative centre was Bryansk. Demographics At the tim ...

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Bryansk Bryansk ( rus, Брянск, p=brʲansk) is a city and the administrative center of Bryansk Oblast, Russia, situated on the River Desna, southwest of Moscow. Population: Geography Urban layout The location of the settlement was originally ass ...

) * Dmitrovsky Uyezd (

Dmitrovsk Dmitrovsk (russian: Дмитро́вск) is a town and the administrative center of Dmitrovsky District in Oryol Oblast, Russia, located on the Obshcheritsa River near its confluence with the Nerussa, southwest of Oryol, the administrative cent ...

) *

Yeletsky Uyezd Yeletsky Uyezd (''Еле́цкий уезд'') was one of the subdivisions of the Oryol Governorate of the Russian Empire. It was situated in the eastern part of the governorate. Its administrative centre was Yelets. Demographics At the time of the ...

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Yelets Yelets, or Elets (russian: Еле́ц), is a city in Lipetsk Oblast, Russia, situated on the Bystraya Sosna River, which is a tributary of the Don. Population: History Yelets is the oldest center of the Central Black Earth Region. It was ment ...

) * Karachevsky Uyezd (

Karachev Karachev (russian: Карачев) is an ancient town and the administrative center of Karachevsky District in Bryansk Oblast, Russia. Population: History First chronicled in 1146, it was the capital of one of the Upper Oka Principalities in t ...

) *

Kromskoy Uyezd Kromskoy Uyezd (''Кромской уезд'') was one of the subdivisions of the Oryol Governorate of the Russian Empire. It was situated in the southern part of the governorate. Its administrative centre was Kromy. Demographics At the time of the ...

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Kromy Kromy (russian: Кромы) is the name of several inhabited localities in Russia. ;Urban localities *Kromy, Oryol Oblast, an urban-type settlement in Kromskoy District of Oryol Oblast ;Rural localities * Kromy, Ivanovo Oblast, a '' selo'' in V ...

) *

Livensky Uyezd Livensky (russian: Ливенский; masculine), Livenskaya (; feminine), or Livenskoye (; neuter) is the name of several rural localities in Russia: * Livenskoye, Kaliningrad Oblast, a settlement in Alexeyevsky Rural Okrug of Krasnoznamensky ...

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Livny Livny (russian: Ливны, p=ˈlʲivnɨ) is a town in Oryol Oblast, Russia. As of 2018, it had a population of 47,221. :ru:Ливны#cite note-2018AA-3 History The town is believed to have originated in 1586 as Ust-Livny, a wooden fort on th ...

) *

Maloarkhangelsky Uyezd Maloarkhangelsky Uyezd (''Малоарха́нгельский уезд'') was one of the subdivisions of the Oryol Governorate of the Russian Empire. It was situated in the southeastern part of the governorate. Its administrative centre was Maloar ...

( Maloarkhangelsk) *

Mtsensky Uyezd Mtsensky Uyezd (''Мце́нский уе́зд'') was one of the subdivisions of the Oryol Governorate of the Russian Empire. It was situated in the central part of the governorate. Its administrative centre was Mtsensk. Demographics At the time ...

(

Mtsensk Mtsensk (russian: Мценск) is a town in Oryol Oblast, Russia, located on the Zusha River (a tributary of the Oka) northeast of Oryol, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 28,000 (1970). History It was first mentioned in ...

) * Orlovsky Uyezd (

) *

Sevsky Uyezd Sevsky Uyezd (''Се́вский уе́зд'') was one of the subdivisions of the Oryol Governorate of the Russian Empire. It was situated in the southwestern part of the governorate. Its administrative centre was Sevsk. Demographics At the time of ...

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Sevsk Sevsk (russian: Севск) is the name of several inhabited localities in Russia. ;Urban localities *Sevsk, Bryansk Oblast, a town in Sevsky District of Bryansk Oblast; ;Rural localities * Sevsk, Kemerovo Oblast, a settlement in Burlakovskaya R ...

) *

Trubchevsky Uyezd Trubchevsky Uyezd (''Трубче́вский уе́зд'') was one of the subdivisions of the Oryol Governorate of the Russian Empire. It was situated in the western part of the governorate. Its administrative centre was Trubchevsk. Demographics A ...

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Trubchevsk Trubchevsk (russian: Трубче́вск, pl, Trubczewsk) is a town and the administrative center of Trubchevsky District in Bryansk Oblast, Russia, located about south of the city of Bryansk, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: ...

)

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