Medvedevo (russian: Медве́дево; mhr, Маскасола, ''Maskasola'') is an
urban locality (an
urban-type settlement
Urban-type settlementrussian: посёлок городско́го ти́па, translit=posyolok gorodskogo tipa, abbreviated: russian: п.г.т., translit=p.g.t.; ua, селище міського типу, translit=selyshche mis'koho typu, ab ...
) and the
administrative center
An administrative center is a seat of regional administration or local government, or a county town, or the place where the central administration of a commune
A commune is an alternative term for an intentional community. Commune or comună or ...
of
Medvedevsky District
Medvedevsky District (russian: Медве́девский райо́н; mhr, Маскасола кундем, ''Maskasola kundem'') is an administrativeLaw #22-Z and municipalLaw #15-Z district (raion), one of the fourteen in the Mari El Republi ...
of the
Mari El Republic
The Mari El Republic (russian: Респу́блика Мари́й Эл, ''Respublika Mariy El''; Meadow Mari: ; Hill Mari: ) is a republic of Russia. It is in the European Russia region of the country, along the northern bank of the Volga Rive ...
,
Russia
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. As of the
2010 Census, its population was 16,841.
Administrative and municipal status
Within the
framework of administrative divisions, Medvedevo serves as the
administrative center
An administrative center is a seat of regional administration or local government, or a county town, or the place where the central administration of a commune
A commune is an alternative term for an intentional community. Commune or comună or ...
of
Medvedevsky District
Medvedevsky District (russian: Медве́девский райо́н; mhr, Маскасола кундем, ''Maskasola kundem'') is an administrativeLaw #22-Z and municipalLaw #15-Z district (raion), one of the fourteen in the Mari El Republi ...
.
[Resolution #9] As an administrative division, the
urban-type settlement
Urban-type settlementrussian: посёлок городско́го ти́па, translit=posyolok gorodskogo tipa, abbreviated: russian: п.г.т., translit=p.g.t.; ua, селище міського типу, translit=selyshche mis'koho typu, ab ...
of Medvedevo is incorporated within Medvedevsky District as Medvedevo
Urban-Type Settlement
Urban-type settlementrussian: посёлок городско́го ти́па, translit=posyolok gorodskogo tipa, abbreviated: russian: п.г.т., translit=p.g.t.; ua, селище міського типу, translit=selyshche mis'koho typu, ab ...
(an administrative division of the district).
[Law #22-Z] As a
municipal division, Medvedevo Urban-Type Settlement is incorporated within Medvedevsky Municipal District as Medvedevo Urban Settlement.
[Law #62-Z]
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Urban-type settlements in the Mari El Republic
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