Rūdiškės
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 Rūdiškės
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| Coordinates: 54°31′0″N 24°50′0″E / 54.51667°N 24.83333°ECoordinates: 54°31′0″N 24°50′0″E / 54.51667°N 24.83333°E | ||
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 Lithuania
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| Ethnographic region | Dzūkija | |
| County | Vilnius County | |
| Municipality | Trakai district municipality | |
| Eldership | Rūdiškės eldership | |
| Capital of | Rūdiškės eldership | |
| First mentioned | 1774 | |
| Granted city rights | 1958 | |
| Population (2011) | ||
| • Total | 2,300 | |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | |
Rūdiškės (
pronunciation , Polish: Rudziszki, Belarusian: Рудзішкі, Russian: Рудзишки) is a city in the Trakai district municipality, Lithuania about 15 km south of Trakai.
During the interwar period it was part of the Second Polish Republic.
Until 2003 FK Vėtra was based in Rūdiškės. In 2003 FK Vėtra won bronze medals in the elite division and reached LFF Cup finals and the same year it was relocated to Vilnius. Now the city has its FK Rūdiškės football club.
In 2011, the city had a population of 2300: Lithuanians - 50,83% (1169), Poles - 36,17% (832), Russians - 8,52% (196), Belarusians - 2,26% (52), Ukrainians - 0,7% (16), others - 1,52% (35).
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