Nowa Ruda, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Nowa Ruda
Market Square and Town Hall in Nowa Ruda
Flag of Nowa Ruda
Coat of arms of Nowa Ruda
Nowa Ruda is located in Poland
Nowa Ruda
Nowa Ruda
Coordinates: 50°35′N 16°30′E / 50.583°N 16.500°E / 50.583; 16.500
Country Poland
Voivodeship Lower Silesian
CountyKłodzko
GminaNowa Ruda (urban gmina)
First mentioned1337
Government
 • MayorTomasz Jacek Kiliński
Area
 • Total37.04 km2 (14.30 sq mi)
Elevation
402 m (1,319 ft)
Population
 (2019-06-30[1])
 • Total22,067
 • Density600/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
57-400
Car platesDKL
Voivodeship roads
Websitewww.um.nowaruda.pl

Nowa Ruda [ˈnɔva ˈruda] (Czech: Nová Ruda) is a town in south-western Poland near the Czech border, lying on the Włodzica river in the central Sudetes mountain range. As of 2019 it had 22,067 inhabitants. The town is located in Kłodzko County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship. It is the seat of the rural district of Gmina Nowa Ruda, but is not part of its territory (the town is a separate urban gmina in its own right).

  1. ^ "Population. Size and structure and vital statistics in Poland by territorial division in 2019. As of 30th June". Statistics Poland. 2019-10-15. Retrieved 2020-02-14.