It is locatit in the soothwastren pairt o the Central Federal Destrict, in the Mid-Roushie Hielands. Kaluga an Tula Oblasts border it in the north, Bryansk Oblast is locatit tae the wast, Kursk Oblast—tae the sooth, an Lipetsk Oblast is tae the east. Frae north tae sooth, it extends for mair nor 150 kilometer (93 mi), an frae wast tae east—for ower 200 kilometer (120 mi). In terms of aurie, at 24,700 square kilometer (9,500 sq mi) it is ane o the smawest federal subjects.[9]
The climate is temperate. The average Januar temperature is −8 °C (18 °F) an the average Julie temperatur is +18 °C (64 °F). Rainfaw averages 490 tae 590 mm, an snaw civer averages 126 days.
Thare are 4,800 square kilometer (1,900 sq mi) o black earth soils (chernozems) in the oblast, which amounts tae three-quarters o the warld chernozem reserves.[9]
The main industries in Oryol Oblast are the fuid an licht industries, ingineerin an metalwirkin, an ferrous an nonferrous metallurgy. The ingineerin an metalwirkin industries manufacture production equipment for various industries, forklift trucks, construction an agricultural equipment, an machinery for municipal services. Numerous companies in the instrument-makkin an electronics sectors maintain heich scienteefic an technical potential wi the latest heich-end technologies an experienced specialists.[10]
Maist o the oblast's agricultural land is uised for plant cultivation. Grain growin is vera important, wi winter wheat an rye bein the main crops. Buckwheat, aits, baurley, an potatoes are an aw grown, an succar beets are in great demand. The aurie plantit in feed grains is increasin due tae the expansion o fermstockin fermin, which includes beef an dairy cattle fermin, pig fermin, sheep fermin for meat an oo, poultry fermin, an horse breedin.[11]
17,468 fowk wur registered frae admeenistrative databases, an coud nae declare an ethnicity. It is estimatit that the proportion o ethnicities in this group is the same as that o the declared group.[15]
↑Президент Российской Федерации. Указ №849 от 13 мая 2000 г. «О полномочном представителе Президента Российской Федерации в федеральном округе». Вступил в силу 13 мая 2000 г. Опубликован: "Собрание законодательства РФ", No. 20, ст. 2112, 15 мая 2000 г. (President of the Russian Federation. Decree #849 of May 13, 2000 On the Plenipotentiary Representative of the President of the Russian Federation in a Federal District. Effective as of May 13, 2000.).
↑Госстандарт Российской Федерации. №ОК 024-95 27 декабря 1995 г. «Общероссийский классификатор экономических регионов. 2. Экономические районы», в ред. Изменения №5/2001 ОКЭР. (Gosstandart of the Russian Federation. #OK 024-95 December 27, 1995 Russian Classification of Economic Regions. 2. Economic Regions, as amended by the Amendment #5/2001 OKER. ).
↑"Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). 3 Juin 2011. Retrieved 19 Januar 2019.CS1 maint: unrecognised leid (link)
↑Offeecial ootthrou the Roushie Federation accordin tae Airticle 68.1 o the Constitution o Roushie.