Rudnik District

The Rudnik District (pronounced [ˈɾuːdnik], Slovene: Četrtna skupnost Rudnik), or simply Rudnik, is a district (mestna četrt) of the City Municipality of Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia. It is named after the former village of Rudnik.

Rudnik District

Četrtna skupnost Rudnik
Map of districts in Ljubljana. The Rudnik District is number 11.
Rudnik District
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°1′8.01″N 14°32′43.34″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionCentral Slovenia
MunicipalityLjubljana
Area
  Total25.48 km2 (9.84 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)
  Total13,558
 [1]

Geography

The Rudnik District is bounded on the northwest by the Ljubljanica River, on the northeast by the crest of Golovec Hill, and on the south by the A2 Freeway and a line running through the Ljubljana Marsh. The district includes the former village of Rudnik and the marsh hamlets of Ilovica, Volar, Pri Strahu, Pri Maranzu, Kožuh, and Havptmance.

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