city of Oryol

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The city of Oryol is a historic regional center in western Russia, known for its literary heritage and role as the administrative capital of Oryol Oblast.

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city of Oryol canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity
city
capitalOf Oryol Oblast NERFINISHED
climate humid continental climate
connectedBy highway to Moscow
railway to Moscow
coordinateLocation 52.9667°N 36.0833°E
country Russia
distanceFromMoscow approximately 360 km
foundedBy Ivan the Terrible NERFINISHED
hasAdministrativeDivision several city districts
hasCulturalInstitution Oryol Museum of Fine Arts NERFINISHED
Oryol Museum of Local Lore NERFINISHED
Oryol State Academic Theater NERFINISHED
hasHistoricalSignificance fortress city on southern borders of Russian state in 16th century
important regional center in the Russian Empire
occupied by German forces during World War II
hasIndustry engineering
food processing
light industry
hasNotableWriter Afanasy Fet NERFINISHED
Ivan Turgenev NERFINISHED
Leonid Andreyev NERFINISHED
Nikolai Leskov NERFINISHED
hasPopulation over 300000
hasStatus administrative center of Oryol Oblast
city of oblast significance
hasTransport railway junction
regional bus network
hasUniversity Orel State University NERFINISHED
Oryol State Institute of Culture NERFINISHED
inception 1566
isRegionalCenterOf Oryol Oblast NERFINISHED
knownFor historic architecture
literary heritage
role in World War II Battle of Orel–Kursk area
languageUsed Russian NERFINISHED
liberatedOn 5 August 1943
locatedIn Oryol Oblast NERFINISHED
Western Russia NERFINISHED
locatedOnRiver Oka River NERFINISHED
Orlik River NERFINISHED
locatedSouthOf Moscow NERFINISHED
nickname City of Writers NERFINISHED
partOf Central Federal District of Russia NERFINISHED
partOfHistoricalRegion Central Russia NERFINISHED
timeZone Moscow Time
UTCOffset +3
writingSystem Cyrillic

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Oryol Oblast namedAfter city of Oryol
upper Don River flowsNear city of Oryol