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Novosil () is a town and the administrative center of Novosilsky District in Oryol Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Zusha River east of Oryol, the administrative center of the oblast. Population:

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Russian inhabited locality.en_name
Novosil
Russian inhabited locality.ru_name
Новосиль
Russian inhabited locality.map_label_position
right
Russian inhabited locality.image_coa
Novosil COA (Tula Governorate) (1778).png
Russian inhabited locality.image_flag
Flag of Novosil (Oryol oblast).png
Russian inhabited locality.federal_subject
Oryol Oblast
Russian inhabited locality.adm_district_jur
Novosilsky District
Russian inhabited locality.adm_selsoviet_jur
Novosil
Russian inhabited locality.adm_selsoviet_type
Town of district significance
Russian inhabited locality.adm_ctr_of1
Novosilsky District
Russian inhabited locality.adm_ctr_of2
town of district significance of Novosil
Russian inhabited locality.inhabloc_cat
Town
Russian inhabited locality.mun_district_jur
Novosilsky Municipal District
Russian inhabited locality.urban_settlement_jur
Novosil Urban Settlement
Russian inhabited locality.mun_admctr_of1
Novosilsky Municipal District
Russian inhabited locality.mun_admctr_of2
Novosil Urban Settlement
Russian inhabited locality.pop_2010census
3658
Russian inhabited locality.established_date
1155

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Population
2938
Area
5
Elevation
220
Image
Домъ культуры.JPG
Dialing code
48673
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Commons category
Novosil
postal code
303500
native label
Новосиль
time of earliest written record
1155-00-00
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Novosil () is a town and the administrative center of Novosilsky District in Oryol Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Zusha River east of Oryol, the administrative center of the oblast. Population:

==History== thumb|left|Coat of arms of Novosilsky family (1836), an old Russian nobility claiming descent from [[Rurik dynasty]] It was first mentioned in 1155 as a fortress called Itil and was the seat of the Olgovichi branch of the Rurik dynasty during the Middle Ages. Town rights were granted to Novosil in 1777. During World War II, Novosil was occupied by the German Army from November 13 to December 27, 1941.

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