Mari-Tureksky District (Russian: Мари́-Туре́кский райо́н; Meadow Mari: Марий Тӱрек кундем, Marij Türek kundem) is an administrative[1] and municipal[6] district (raion), one of the fourteen in the Mari El Republic, Russia.
The area of the district is 1,500 square kilometers (580 sq mi).
[citation needed] Its administrative center is the urban locality (an urban-type settlement) of Mari-Turek.
[4] Within the framework of administrative divisions, Mari-Tureksky District is one of the fourteen in the republic.
[1] It is divided into one urban-type settlement (an administrative division with the administrative center in the urban-type settlement (inhabited locality) of Mari-Turek) and 5 rural okrugs, all of which comprise 119 rural localities.