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Orlja (Pirot)

Village in Southern and Eastern Serbia, Serbia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Orlja is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 75 people.[1]

Country Serbia
TimezoneUTC+1 (CET)
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Orlja
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Orlja is located in Serbia
Orlja
Orlja
Location within Serbia
Country Serbia
RegionSouthern and Eastern Serbia
DistrictPirot
Municipality Pirot
Population
 (2002)
 • Total
75
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
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Shale deposit

Orjla sits on an oil shale deposit, which has oil shale reserves amounting to 70 million tonnes, one of the largest oil shale reserves in Serbia and Europe. The deposit has an organic content equivalent to 1.5 million tonnes of shale oil.[2]

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