Ruda, Italy
Encyclopedia
Ruda is a comune
(municipality) in the Province of Udine
in the Italian
region Friuli-Venezia Giulia
, located about 40 km northwest of Trieste
and about 30 km southeast of Udine
.
Ruda borders the following municipalities: Aiello del Friuli
, Campolongo al Torre
, Cervignano del Friuli
, Fiumicello
, San Pier d'Isonzo
, Turriaco
, Villa Vicentina
, Villesse
.
Comune
In Italy, the comune is the basic administrative division, and may be properly approximated in casual speech by the English word township or municipality.-Importance and function:...
(municipality) in the Province of Udine
Province of Udine
The Province of Udine is a province in the autonomous Friuli-Venezia Giulia region of Italy, bordering Austria and Slovenia. Its capital is the city of Udine....
in the Italian
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
region Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Friuli–Venezia Giulia is one of the twenty regions of Italy, and one of five autonomous regions with special statute. The capital is Trieste. It has an area of 7,858 km² and about 1.2 million inhabitants. A natural opening to the sea for many Central European countries, the region is...
, located about 40 km northwest of Trieste
Trieste
Trieste is a city and seaport in northeastern Italy. It is situated towards the end of a narrow strip of land lying between the Adriatic Sea and Italy's border with Slovenia, which lies almost immediately south and east of the city...
and about 30 km southeast of Udine
Udine
Udine is a city and comune in northeastern Italy, in the middle of Friuli-Venezia Giulia region, between the Adriatic sea and the Alps , less than 40 km from the Slovenian border. Its population was 99,439 in 2009, and that of its urban area was 175,000.- History :Udine is the historical...
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Ruda borders the following municipalities: Aiello del Friuli
Aiello del Friuli
Aiello del Friuli is a comune in the Province of Udine in the Italian region Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 45 km northwest of Trieste and about 25 km southeast of Udine...
, Campolongo al Torre
Campolongo al Torre
Campolongo al Torre is a former comune of the Province of Udine in the Italian region Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 40 km northwest of Trieste and about 25 km southeast of Udine. Since 2009 it has been one of the two principal centres of Campolongo Tapogliano, a municipality...
, Cervignano del Friuli
Cervignano del Friuli
Cervignano del Friuli is a comune in the province of Udine, Italy. the most important town of Bassa Friulana. It lies at about 12 km from the Laguna di Grado and at about 18 km from the Adriatic Sea; from the point of view of viability, its position is peculiar since it lies at the...
, Fiumicello
Fiumicello
Fiumicello is a comune in the Province of Udine in the Italian region Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 35 km northwest of Trieste and about 35 km southeast of Udine....
, San Pier d'Isonzo
San Pier d'Isonzo
San Pier d'Isonzo is a town and comune in the province of Gorizia, northern Italy, near Turriaco....
, Turriaco
Turriaco
Turriaco is a town and comune in the province of Gorizia near the Isonzo river.Its name comes from the ancient latin name "Turris Aquae", the tower of the water....
, Villa Vicentina
Villa Vicentina
Villa Vicentina is a comune in the Province of Udine in the Italian region Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 35 km northwest of Trieste and about 30 km southeast of Udine....
, Villesse
Villesse
Villesse is a comune in the Province of Gorizia in the Italian region Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 40 km northwest of Trieste and about 15 km southwest of Gorizia...
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