Ruda Slaska

Ruda Slaska
/rddooh"dah shlawonn"skah/
a city in S Poland, NW of Katowice. 147,000.

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Poland
      city, Śląskie województwo (province), south-central Poland, in the heart of the Upper Silesia coal-mining region. An old industrial city, Ruda Śląska was founded in the Middle Ages as an iron-mining settlement, but it was not incorporated until after World War II. Poland's first coal mine was operated there in 1751. Pop. (2002) 150,595; (2007 est.) 144,914.

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  • Ruda Slaska — Ruda Śląska …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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  • Ruda Śląska — Infobox Settlement name = Ruda Śląska imagesize = 250px image caption = City view image shield = POL Ruda Śląska alt COA.svg pushpin pushpin label position = bottom subdivision type = Country subdivision name = POL subdivision type1 = Voivodeship …   Wikipedia

  • Ruda Slaska — Original name in latin Ruda lska Name in other language Ruda, Ruda Silezka, Ruda Slaska, Ruda Slonska, Ruda lska, Ruda Shl ons ka, Ruda Slenska, Ruda Sljonskaja, Silezijos Ruda, Slunsko Ruda, lu da xi long si ka, ludasillongseuka, ru das lxn ska …   Cities with a population over 1000 database

  • Ruda Slaska — Admin ASC 2 Code Orig. name Ruda Śląska Country and Admin Code PL.83.2472 PL …   World countries Adminstrative division ASC I-II

  • Ruda Śląska — Rụda Śląska   [ ɕlɔ̃ska], Stadtkreis in der Woiwodschaft Schlesien (bis 1998 Stadt in der aufgelösten Woiwodschaft Katowice [Kattowitz]), Polen, 270 m über dem Meeresspiegel, im Oberschlesischen Industriegebiet, 163 000 Einwohner; wichtiges… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Ruda Slaska — geographical name commune S Poland population 169,789 …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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