Medvedevo, Mari El Republic
Urban-type settlement in Mari El, Russia
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Medvedevo (Russian: Медве́дево; Meadow Mari: Маскасола, Maskasola) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) and the administrative center of Medvedevsky District of the Mari El Republic, Russia. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 16,841.[2]
Medvedevo
Медведево | |
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| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Meadow Mari | Маскасола |
![]() Interactive map of Medvedevo | |
| Coordinates: 56°38′N 47°49′E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Mari El[1] |
| Administrative district | Medvedevsky District[1] |
| Urban-type settlementSelsoviet | Medvedevo Urban-Type Settlement[1] |
| Founded | 17th century |
| Elevation | 115 m (377 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 16,841 |
• Estimate (2025) | 22,555 (+33.9%) |
| • Capital of | Medvedevsky District,[3] Medvedevo Urban-Type Settlement[1] |
| • Municipal district | Medvedevsky Municipal District[4] |
| • Urban settlement | Medvedevo Urban Settlement[4] |
| • Capital of | Medvedevsky Municipal District,[5] Medvedevo Urban Settlement[4] |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK |
| Postal codes[7] | 425200, 425239 |
| Dialing code | +7 8362 |
| OKTMO ID | 88628151051 |
| 2010 Census | 16,841[2] |
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| 2002 Census | 16,610[8] |
| 1989 Census | 13,591[9] |
| 1979 Census | 9,684[10] |

Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Medvedevo serves as the administrative center of Medvedevsky District.[3] As an administrative division, the urban-type settlement of Medvedevo is incorporated within Medvedevsky District as Medvedevo Urban-Type Settlement[3] (an administrative division of the district).[1] As a municipal division, Medvedevo Urban-Type Settlement is incorporated within Medvedevsky Municipal District as Medvedevo Urban Settlement.[4]
