Sovetsky, Mari El Republic
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Sovetsky is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement
Urban-type settlement
Urban-type settlement ; , selyshche mis'koho typu ) is an official designation for a type of locality used in some of the countries of the former Soviet Union...

) and the administrative center of Sovetsky District
Sovetsky District, Mari El Republic
Sovetsky District is an administrative and municipal district , one of the fourteen in the Mari El Republic, Russia. Its administrative center is the urban locality of Sovetsky. District's population: 31,403 ; Population of the administrative center accounts for 34.3% of the district's...

 of the Mari El Republic
Mari El
The Mari El Republic is a federal subject of Russia . Its capital is the city of Yoshkar-Ola. Population: -Geography:The republic is located in the eastern part of the East European Plain of Russia, along the Volga River. The swampy Mari Depression is located in the west of the republic...

, Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...

. Population:

The largest orphanage
Orphanage
An orphanage is a residential institution devoted to the care of orphans – children whose parents are deceased or otherwise unable or unwilling to care for them...

in the Mari El Republic is located here, as well as a large TV broadcasting facility with a 350 metres (1,148.3 ft) guyed mast.
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