Maryland[original research?] or Marimland (Hill Mari: Мары мланде, Marə mlande; Meadow Mari: Марий мланде, Marij mlande; English: the land of Mari people) is a territory between 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 Kostroma Oblast and the Kirov Oblast.
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