Ruda, Friuli

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)
Comune di Ruda
Location of Ruda
Ruda
Location of Ruda in Italy
Ruda
Ruda (Friuli-Venezia Giulia)
Coordinates: 45°50′N 13°24′E
CountryItaly
RegionFriuli Venezia Giulia
ProvinceUdine (UD)
FrazioniAlture, Armellino, Cortona Alta, La Fredda, Mortesins, Perteole, Saciletto, San Nicolò
Government
  MayorFranco Lenarduzzi
Area
  Total19.46 km2 (7.51 sq mi)
Elevation
12 m (39 ft)
Population
 (1 January 2021)
  Total2,836
  Density150/km2 (380/sq mi)
DemonymRudese(i)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
33050
Dialing code0431
Patron saintSt. Stephen
Saint dayDecember 26
WebsiteOfficial 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.

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