Rudnik nad Sanem

Rudnik nad Sanem
Tarnowski Palace
Tarnowski Palace
Coat of arms of Rudnik nad Sanem
Rudnik nad Sanem is located in Poland
Rudnik nad Sanem
Rudnik nad Sanem
Coordinates: 50°26′38″N 22°14′27″E / 50.44389°N 22.24083°E / 50.44389; 22.24083
Country Poland
Voivodeship Subcarpathian
CountyNisko
GminaRudnik nad Sanem
Government
 • MayorTadeusz Handziak (Ind.)
Area
 • Total36.26 km2 (14.00 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total6,744
 • Density190/km2 (480/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
37–420
Websitehttp://www.rudnik.pl/

Rudnik nad Sanem [ˈrudɲik ˌnat ˈsanɛm] (until 1997 Rudnik, Yiddish: רודניק Ridnik) is a town in Nisko County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Poland, with a population of 6,765 (02.06.2009).[1] The town is located next to the river San, hence the "nad Sanem" (on the San) part of the name, which was appended to the official name in 1997. It is 4 miles (6.4 km) south-west of Ulanów and 29 miles (47 km) north-east of Rzeszów. Rudnik prides itself as the Polish Capital of Wicker.

  1. ^ "Population. Size and structure by territorial division" (PDF). © 1995–2009 Central Statistical Office 00-925 Warsaw, Al. Niepodległości 208. 2009-06-02. Retrieved 2009-06-22. {{cite web}}: External link in |publisher= (help)