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Orël
Oryol oblast · Russia
City population
303,696
#62
in Russia
#1
in Oryol oblast
#1,879
worldwide
52.969, 36.079 · 325 km from Moscow
About Orël
Orël is a city in Oryol oblast, Russia with a population of 303,696. It is the 62nd largest of the 980 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Russia, and the 1,879th largest worldwide. It lies 325 km from Moscow.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Oryol oblast
Rank in region
#1of 3
Coordinates
52.969, 36.079
Record updated
14 April 2026
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
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