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    Mari El (Russian: Марий Эл; Meadow Mari: Марий Эл; Hill Mari: Мары Эл), officially the Mari El Republic, is a republic of Russia. It is in the European...
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    half of Maris today live in the Mari El republic, with significant populations in the Bashkortostan and Tatarstan republics. In the past, the Mari have also...
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    the Mari people, a Volga Finnic ethnic group based in the republic of Mari El, in Russia. The religion has undergone changes over time, particularly...
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  • Federation. Meadow Mari, Hill Mari, and Russian are official languages in the Mari El Autonomous Republic of the Russian Federation. Eastern Mari edition of Wikipedia...
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    The flag of Mari El, a federal subject and republic in the Russian Federation, was adopted by the Parliament of Mari El on 1 June 2011. The symbol of...
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    The Head of the Republic of Mari El (formerly President of Mari El Republic) is the highest executive position in the Mari El Republic, a federal subject...
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  • Mari forms a Western Mari group with the former. Hill Mari is spoken in the Gornomariysky, Yurinsky and Kilemarsky districts of Mari El, Russia. It is written...
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    Russian SFSR, succeeding the Mari Autonomous Oblast. When the Soviet Union disintegrated, the Mari ASSR became the Mari El Republic, a federal subject...
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    Uralic language family. It is spoken primarily in the Mari Republic (Mari: Марий Эл, Marij El, i.e., 'Mari land') of the Russian Federation as well as in the...
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  • Look up Mari in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Mari may refer to: Mari, Paraíba, Brazil, a city Mari, Cyprus, a village Mari, Greece, a village, site...
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    Mari El Tatarstan Udmurtia Perm Krai Arkhangelsk Oblast Vologda Oblast Nizhny Novgorod Oblast Kostroma Oblast Nizhny Novgorod Oblast Russia Mari El Mordovia...
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  • re-established as the Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic, which dissolved in 1990, then developing into the modern Mari El Republic within Russian...
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    Vütla (Vetluga) and Viče (Vyatka) rivers, inhabited by Mari people. The region includes the Mari El Republic and parts of the Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, the...
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    Activists in Madrid protest LGBT rights violations in Russia. 'El amor siempre gana' translates as 'Love always wins'....
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    Yoshkar-Ola (category Articles containing Meadow Mari-language text)
    Yoshkar-Ola (Mari and Russian: Йошкар-Ола) is the capital city of Mari El, Russia. Yoshkar-Ola means “red city” in Mari and was formerly known as Tsareovokokshaysk...
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    (Russian: Козьмодемья́нск; Hill Mari: Цикмӓ, Tsikmӓ meaning Palisade; Meadow Mari: Чыкма, Čykma) or Tsikmӓ is a town in the Mari El Republic, Russia, located...
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    Smolensk Oblast (1.6%), the Altai Republic (1.2%), Magadan Oblast (1%) and Mari El (1%). The Old Believers are the religious group which experienced the most...
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    In the Russian Federation, law enforcement is the responsibility of a variety of different agencies. The Russian police (formerly the militsiya) are the...
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    of Kirov, Ulyanovsk, Samara, and Orenburg, as well as the republics of Mari El, Udmurtia, Chuvashia, and Bashkortostan. The area of the republic is 68...
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    The Mari El constituency (No.22) is a Russian legislative constituency covering the entirety of Mari El. No.19 in 1993-1995 and in 2003-2007, No.18 in...
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    El Maris (Arabic: المريس) is a suburb of al Uqsur, in Egypt. It is part of the Luxor Governorate. 25°37′N 32°34′E / 25.617°N 32.567°E / 25.617; 32.567...
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  • In the summer of 1921, deadly wildfires occurred in the Mari Autonomous Oblast of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (RSFSR), burning approximately...
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  • Finnic ethnic group based in the republic of Mari El, in Russia. Unlike other neopagan movements, the Mari native religion, called Marla, is probably among...
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    from Tatarstan (with attempts for demonstrations suppressed), Chuvashia, Mari El, North Ossetia, Kabardino-Balkaria, the Karachays, the Kumyks, the Avars...
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    Post-Russia Forum. Modern Mari separatism began with the collapse of the USSR. The biggest political organization of Mari nationalists is Mari Ushem, which is over...
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    designate 6 republics of Russia of this region: Bashkortostan, Chuvashia, Mari El, Mordovia, Tatarstan and Udmurtia, especially in Tatar-language literature...
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  • Mari El Republic, Russia Capital: Yoshkar-Ola As of 2015: # of districts (районы) 14 # of cities/towns (города) 4 # of urban-type settlements (посёлки...
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    Autonomous Okrug-Yugra Ural 283,256 251,694 +12.54% Yoshkar-Ola Йошкар-Ола  Mari El Republic Volga 281,248 248,782 +13.05% Sterlitamak Стерлитамак  Republic...
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    Bulgaria between 1438 and 1552. The khanate covered contemporary Tatarstan, Mari El, Chuvashia, Mordovia, and parts of Udmurtia and Bashkortostan; its capital...
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  • in Timsky District; As of 2012, one rural locality in Mari El bears this name: Uspenka, Mari El, a village in Orshansky District; As of 2012, one rural...
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