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| '''Nowa Ruda''' (pronounced {{IPA|}}; {{lang-cz|Nová Ruda}}, {{lang-de|Neurode}}) is a town in ], ], on the ] river and near the town of ]. | |||
| As of January 1, ] it had 24,697 inhabitants. The town is located in the central ] in the ] of the ]. Between ] and ] it formed a part of the ]. | |||
| ==History== | |||
| Situated in the rich ], the area of the modern town has been inhabitated since the early middle ages by German settlers. Officially, the settlement was granted with ] in ] and received the name of ''Newenrode''. The city was rechartered under a local variant of the ] in ] and then again in ]. Since then it has shared the fate of the nearby city of ]. The town was the capitol of the ''Landkreis Neurode'' until 1932 when it came back to the ''Landkreis Glatz''. | |||
| The result of the politics of the ] has been a huge ] of population in whole ]. Many people were expelled from ] and came to ]. Since the ] the majority of inhabitants of Nowa Ruda are Polish. Since the ] of German ] ] the former German inhabitants were allowed to travel to their ]s and tried to arrange with the current population. | |||
| The area was notable in the middle ages as a source of rich iron ore deposits. Until ] there was also a coal mine and a ] mine in Nowa Ruda's borough of Słupiec. | |||
| ==Notable inhabitants== | |||
| * ], Jordanian (Palestinian Origin) academic, journalist and international cultural activist. | |||
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| * ], poet | |||
| * ], politician | |||
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- Mass media in Nowa Ruda (1 P)
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- People from Nowa Ruda (14 P)
Pages in category "Nowa Ruda"
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