The Republic of Mari El was established on November 4, 1920, as the Mari Autonomous Region; on December 9, 1992, it was given its present name, the Republic of Mari El.
The Republic of Mari El is a constituent part of the Volga Federal District and belongs to the Volga-Vyatka Economic Region. Its area is 23.3 thousand sq. km, and the population is 679 thousand people (2020). The capital of the Republic is the city of Yoshkar-Ola.
The postal stamp provides inscription Republic of Mari El. 100th Anniversary. On the margins of the postal block, there are images of the official symbols and the national ornament, natural and architectural attractions of the Republic of Mari El.
In addition to the issue of the postal block, JSC Marka will produce First Day Covers and special cancels for Moscow and Yoshkar-Ola.
Design Artist: I. Ulyanovsky.
Face value: 100 rubles.
Block size: 135×88 mm; stamp size in the block: (diameter): 33 mm.
Quantity: 27 thousand stamps.
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