Ruda (Friulian: Rude) is a comune (municipality) in the Regional decentralization entity of Udine in the Italian region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) northwest of Trieste and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) southeast of Udine.
Ruda
Rude (Friulian) | |
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| Comune di Ruda | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Ruda  | |
  Ruda Location of Ruda in Italy  Ruda Ruda (Friuli-Venezia Giulia) | |
| Coordinates: 45°50′N 13°24′E / 45.833°N 13.400°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Friuli-Venezia Giulia |
| Province | Udine (UD) |
| Frazioni | Alture, Armellino, Cortona Alta, La Fredda, Mortesins, Perteole, Saciletto, San Nicolò |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Franco Lenarduzzi |
| Area | |
| • Total | 19.46 km2 (7.51 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) |
| Population (1 January 2021)[2] | |
| • Total | 2,836 |
| • Density | 150/km2 (380/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Rudese(i) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 33050 |
| Dialing code | 0431 |
| Patron saint | St. Stephen |
| Saint day | December 26 |
| Website | Official website |
Ruda borders the following municipalities: Aiello del Friuli, Campolongo al Torre, Cervignano del Friuli, Fiumicello Villa Vicentina, San Pier d'Isonzo, Turriaco, Villesse.
Ruda was the birthplace of footballer Tarcisio Burgnich.
References
edit- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
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