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Orda, Perm Krai

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Country
  
Russia

Administrative district
  
Ordinsky District

Population (2010 Census)
  
5,375 inhabitants

Area
  
16.74 km²

Federal subject
  
Perm Krai

Administrative center of
  
Ordinsky District

Time zone
  
YEKT (UTC+05:00)

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Orda (Russian: Орда) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Ordinsky District of Perm Krai, Russia, located on the Kungur River (a tributary of the Iren River. Population: 5,375 (2010 Census); 5,404 (2002 Census); 4,850 (1989 Census).

Map of Orda, Permskiy Kray, Russia

Orda was first mentioned in written sources in 1662. It has served as the administrative center of Ordinsky District since 1924, with a brief interruption in 1963–1965. It is named for the Ordynka River.

Near Orda is the only entrance to the Orda Cave, one of the longest underwater caves and the largest underwater gypsum cave in the world.

References

Orda, Perm Krai Wikipedia