Rudne, Rural settlement near Lviv, Ukraine.
Rudne is an urban-type settlement in the Lviv region of western Ukraine. The community features residential areas mixed with open fields and rural surroundings, creating a transition zone between the city and countryside.
The area was part of Austrian Galicia from the late 1700s until 1918, then fell under Polish control until Soviet takeover in 1939. Later it experienced the administrative shifts that affected all settlements during the Soviet period and after Ukrainian independence.
The settlement underwent administrative changes in 2024, reflecting Ukraine's broader movement to revise territorial classifications inherited from Soviet times.
The settlement sits west of Lviv and connects to the city's ring road and the main highway toward Mostyska. Travel times can vary depending on local traffic conditions, so it helps to be flexible with timing when visiting the area.
The settlement stands at an elevation of 311 meters and maintains a population of 7,502 residents according to 2022 estimates.
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