Official Name: | Rude, Croatia |
Settlement Type: | Settlement |
Pushpin Map: | Croatia |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Croatia |
Subdivision Type1: | County |
Subdivision Name1: | Zagreb |
Subdivision Type2: | City |
Subdivision Name2: | Samobor |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Total: | 1,131 |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Rude, Croatia is a settlement (naselje) in the Samobor administrative territory of Krumpac County, Croatia. As of 2011 it had a population of 1,131 people.
The town of Rude in the Samoborska Gora Mountains was a source of copper as early as the 16th century. In fact, its copper production at the time "was twice the amount of the total copper production in England and four times that of Norway, reaching one third of the production of the famous Swedish mine in Falun."[1]