This is the Android equivalent of this iOS question.
Trying to create a view that contains a MapView at about 20% of the screen (under an ActionBar...) and the rest of t
You can just declare in your xml file a ScrollView that embeds a LinearLayout, that embeds a MapView :
    
        
         
      ...... Your list and other stuff .......
         
     
 
Then you can set the size for each element by specifying the layout_weight attribute
EDIT IvanDanDo, following our discussion I found this link that may do what you want (not sure though, I didn't try it) : Android: Have an arbitrary View slide under another View like the software keyboard does