Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic
| Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic Марийская Автономная Советская Социалистическая Республика | |||||||||
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| ASSR of the Russian SFSR Republic of the Russian Federation | |||||||||
| 1936–1992 | |||||||||
| Capital | Yoshkar-Ola | ||||||||
| • Type | Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic | ||||||||
| History | |||||||||
• Established | 5 December 1936 | ||||||||
• Sovereignty declared (Renamed to the Mari SSR) | 22 October 1990 | ||||||||
• Renamed to the Mari El Republic | 9 December 1992 | ||||||||
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The Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (Mari ASSR) (Mari: Марий Автоном Совет Социализм Республик, Mariy Avtonom Sovet Sotsializm Respublik) was an autonomous republic of the Russian SFSR, succeeding the Mari Autonomous Oblast. When the Soviet Union disintegrated, the Mari ASSR became the Mari El Republic, a federal subject of the Russian Federation.