Ruda, Friuli

Ruda (Rude) is a comune (municipality) in the Regional decentralization entity of Udine in the Italian region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 40 km northwest of Trieste and about 30 km southeast of Udine.

Ruda borders the following municipalities: Aiello del Friuli, Campolongo al Torre, Cervignano del Friuli, Fiumicello Villa Vicentina, San Pier d'Isonzo, Turriaco, Villesse.

Ruda was the birthplace of footballer Tarcisio Burgnich.