Orlov, Kirov Oblast

Orlov
Орлов
Location of Orlov
Orlov
Location of Orlov
Orlov
Orlov (Kirov Oblast)
Coordinates: 58°32′N 48°54′E / 58.533°N 48.900°E / 58.533; 48.900
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKirov Oblast
Administrative districtOrlovsky District
TownOrlov
First mentioned1459
Town status since1780
Elevation
120 m (390 ft)
Population
  Total
6,959
  Capital ofOrlovsky District, Town of Orlov
  Municipal districtOrlovsky Municipal District
  Urban settlementOrlovskoye Urban Settlement
  Capital ofOrlovsky Municipal District, Orlovskoye Urban Settlement
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
Postal code(s)
612270
OKTMO ID33645101001

Orlov (Russian: Орло́в) is a town and the administrative center of Orlovsky District in Kirov Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Vyatka River, 75 kilometers (47 mi) west of Kirov, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 6,959(2010 Census); 8,596(2002 Census); 10,296(1989 Soviet census).