Detailed national map of Mari El. Mari El Map

Mari El is a republic that is part of the Russian Federation. On the map of Mari El, you can see that the region is located in the east of the European part of Russia. The republic borders on the Nizhny Novgorod and Kirov regions, the Republics of Tatarstan and Chuvashia. The area of ​​the region is 23,375 sq. km.

Mari El is divided into 14 municipal districts and 3 cities of republican subordination. The largest cities in the region are Yoshkar-Ola (the capital), Volzhsk, Kozmodemyansk, Medvedevo and Zvenigovo.

The economy of the region depends on the forestry, food, woodworking and light industries, mechanical engineering and metalworking.

Interestingly, in major cities prevails Russian population, while in rural areas, the indigenous inhabitants of Mari El, the meadow and mountain Mari, predominate.

Historical reference

In the territory modern republic Mari El has been inhabited by the Mari since the 10th century. In the XIII-XVI centuries, the Mari were part of the Kazan Khanate and the Golden Horde. After the capture of Kazan, the Mari began to pay tribute to the Muscovite state.

For 30 years after the capture of Kazan, the so-called "Cheremis" wars went on between the Russians and the Mari. After the victory of the Russians, active settlement of the region began. The Mari were in an oppressed position. In 1775 they joined E. Pugachev's uprising.

In 1920 the Mariyskaya Autonomous region, and in 1992 - the Republic of Mari El.

must visit

On detailed map Mari El from the satellite you can see some of the natural attractions of the region: Sea Eye and Yalchik lakes, Bolshaya Kokshaga reserve and national park Mariy Chodra.

It is recommended to visit Yoshkar-Ola, Kozmodemyansk and Volzhsk and see Novaya Embankment, Ascension Church, samples wooden architecture, Sheremetev's castle in Yurino, as well as numerous civil and places of worship XIX-XX centuries. It is worth looking into the oldest settlement of Mari El - Koshaysk.

satellite map Mari El

Satellite map of Mari El. You can view the satellite map of Mari El in the following modes: map of Mari El with the names of objects, satellite map of Mari El, geographic map of Mari El.

The republic is located in the eastern part of the East European Plain Mari El With administrative center in the city of Yokshar-Ola. This city was renamed several times until it received its current name. From the Mari language, it is translated as "Red City".

The climate is temperate continental with long, cold winters and warm, often very hot summers. The average summer temperature is +18…+20, but in July the air can warm up to +38 C. The average winter temperature is -18…-20 C.

The natural attractions of the republic are particularly attractive for tourists. One of largest reserves Republic of Mari El - the state reserve "Bolshaya Kokshaga". www.site

The second most important national park is Mariy Chodra, which is located on Maple Mountain. This reserve has
favorite places for tourists as several large lakes and spring Green Key. In that national park you can also see such a miracle of nature as the Pugachev Doom - the oldest tree in the park, named after Pugachev.

In addition to these two protected areas, Mari Ella 9 more reserves and reserves. In this beautiful land of taiga forests, clear lakes and pearl rivers there is any kind of holiday tourism. In the Republic of Mari El, tourists ride bicycles, go horseback riding, and also relax in sanatoriums and boarding houses. No less popular are pilgrimage tours to the shrines of the republic - monasteries, temples and holy springs.

The satellite map of the Republic of Mari El shows that 179 rivers over 10 km long flow through the region, there are swamps and lakes. by the most large reservoirs are:

  • Vyatka;
  • Sundyr;
  • Cabin boy;
  • Sura;
  • Bag;
  • Cheboksary reservoir;
  • Kuibyshev reservoir;
  • Ilet;
  • Shora.

They have a lot of fish. Wolves, bears, foxes, lynxes, beavers and other animals live in forests located along the banks of rivers and lakes. There are many waterfowl. Reserves and sanctuaries are located on the territory of the subject. The largest are the Big Kokshaga Reserve and the Mari Chodra National Park. The region has a harsh climate. Winter is long and summer is short.

  • Most cold month- January. The temperature drops to -20 degrees;
  • The most windy is November;
  • The hottest is July. The temperature reaches +28 degrees;
  • The rainiest is October.

Road routes on the map of the Republic of Mari El

  • Federal Highway A295. Yoshkar-Ola - Kazan (Tatarstan);
  • R173. Yoshkar-Ola - Kozmodemyansk;
  • federal highway P176. Cheboksary - Syktyvkar ("Vyatka");
  • P172. Yoshkar-Ola - Urzhum.

There are other roads in the region. On the map of the Republic of Mari El online with borders, you can see the federal airport. It is located ten kilometers from the center of Yoshkar-Ola. There are in this city Train Station. But there are also two bus stations, four ports, 14 railway stations, River port, 51 bus stations.

Map of the Republic of Mari El with cities and regions

On the map of the Republic of Mari El with districts, it is noted that three cities of republican significance are located in the region. These are Yoshkar-Ola, Kozmodemyansk and Volzhsk. The capital of the republic is Yoshkar-Ola, where more than 280 thousand people live. In total, there are 14 districts in the republic:

  • Orsha;
  • Sernurskiy;
  • Soviet;
  • Yurinskiy;
  • Paranginsky;
  • Novotoryalsky;
  • Volzhsky;
  • Zvenigovsky;
  • Gornomariyskiy;
  • Kilemarsky;
  • Medvedevsky;
  • Mari-Turek;
  • Morkinsky;
  • Kuzhenersky.

More than 680 thousand people live on the territory of the subject. Over 300 thousand are Russians, about 290 are Mari, almost 40 thousand are Tatars. However, people of other nationalities also live in the region.


Mari El is a subject of Russia in the eastern European part of the Russian Federation. The Republic is part of the Volga Federal District.

Map of Mari El detailed


It borders on the Republic of Tatarstan, Chuvashia, Nizhny Novgorod and Kirov regions. The capital is Yoshkar-Ola, the population of the republic is more than 690 thousand people, of which 64% live in the cities of Kozmodemyansk, Volzhsk and Yoshkar-Ola.


The territory of the republic is located in the middle reaches of the Volga River and has significant water resources, including 179 rivers, forest lakes, Cheboksary and Kuibyshev reservoir. More than half of the republic is occupied by mixed forests with big amount protected areas and corners untouched nature. There are a lot of tourist attractions in the area, health camps, sanatoriums and unique reserves. The republic is rich in natural building materials; limestone, peat, clay, stone, and silicate sand are mined here. The region has many medicinal mineral springs, to which a significant flow of people wishing to improve their health flocks.

Road map of Mari El



The climate in the region is temperate continental with warm summers and long cold winters. In autumn, early frosts and snow are frequent, heavy rains and gusty winds. Spring is usually dry and cool, with the hottest weather in July.

Mari El is rich in natural attractions, taiga forests and protected nature. Here you can not only see picturesque landscapes, but also see rare species of birds and animals listed in the Red Book. To do this, it is worth visiting the Mariy Chadra National Park and seeing the Bolshaya Kokshaga Reserve. Numerous tourists are interested in the reserve stone mountain, it is rightly called "Mari Switzerland".

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In the capital of the republic - Yoshkar - Ola, there are many architectural monuments. Among them are the Tsarevokokshay Kremlin, the Annunciation and the Resurrection Cathedral. The square of the capital is decorated with a sculpture of the Archangel Gabriel and light and music fountain. beautiful building art gallery famous for its musical clocks with moving figures. beautiful old castle Sheremetyevo Monastery of the Myronositskaya Hermitage. It is worth visiting Mount Alamner and seeing the remains of the ancient defensive rampart, visiting karst lake"Sea Eye". Interesting in Kozmodemyansk ethnographical museum, representing a peculiar life and way of life of the Mari people. Photo materials used from Wikimedia © Foto, Wikimedia Commons

Satellite map of Mari El. Explore the satellite map of Mari El online in real time. A detailed map of Mari El was created based on satellite imagery high definition. As close as possible, the satellite map of Mari El allows you to explore in detail the streets, individual houses and sights of Mari El. A map of Mari El from a satellite easily switches to a regular map mode (diagram).

The republic is located in the eastern part of the East European Plain Mari El with the administrative center in the city of Yokshar-Ola. This city was renamed several times until it received its current name. From the Mari language, it is translated as "Red City".

The climate is temperate continental with long, cold winters and warm, often very hot summers. The average summer temperature is +18…+20, but in July the air can warm up to +38 C. The average winter temperature is -18…-20 C.

The natural attractions of the republic are particularly attractive for tourists. One of the largest nature reserves of the Republic of Mari El is the Bolshaya Kokshaga State Nature Reserve.

The second most important national park is Mariy Chodra, which is located on Maple Mountain. This reserve has
favorite places for tourists, as several large lakes and the spring Zeleny Klyuch. In this national park, you can also see such a miracle of nature as the Pugachev Dum - the oldest tree in the park, named after Pugachev.

In addition to these two protected areas, Mari Ell 9 more reserves and reserves. In this beautiful land of taiga forests, clear lakes and pearl rivers, there is any kind of tourism recreation. In the Republic of Mari El, tourists ride bicycles, go horseback riding, and also relax in sanatoriums and boarding houses. No less popular are pilgrimage tours to the shrines of the republic - monasteries, temples and holy springs.