Rudka, Bielsk County

Rudka
Village
Palace
Palace
Rudka is located in Poland
Rudka
Rudka
Coordinates: 52°43′42″N 22°43′50″E / 52.72833°N 22.73056°E / 52.72833; 22.73056
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPodlaskie
CountyBielsk
GminaRudka
Population
1,400
Websitehttp://www.rudka.podlaskie.prv.pl/

Rudka [ˈrutka] is a village in Bielsk County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland.[1] It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Rudka. It lies approximately 32 km (20 mi) west of Bielsk Podlaski and 53 km (33 mi) south-west of the regional capital Białystok.

Local attractions

  • Ossoliński Palace - eighteenth century baroque architecture. Built in 1763, rebuilt in 1913–1914, the so-called New palace is from ca. 1930.

References

  1. ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). To search: Select "Miejscowości (SIMC)" tab, select "fragment (min. 3 znaki)" (minimum 3 characters), enter town name in the field below, click "WYSZUKAJ" (Search).