Ruše

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Občina Ruše
Coat of arms of the municipality of Ruše
Location of Ruše in Slovenia
Area: 60.8 km²
Population 7,351
 - males 3,688
 - females 3,663
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Average age: 37.34 years
Residential areas: 27.01 m²/person
 - households: 2,689
 - families: 2,199
Working active: 3,788
 - unemployed: 893
Average monthly salary (August 2003):
 - gross: 216,740 SIT
 - net: 140,684 SIT
College/university students: 235
Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia, census of 2002.

Ruše (German Maria Rast; population 10,000) is a city and a municipality in Slovenia. It lies on the river Drave, between the Pohorje mountain and Kozjak hill ranges. It is approximately 12 km from Maribor (population 200,000) the center of the Slovenian region of Styria.

[edit] External links

  • Ruše, official page of municipality (in Slovene)

Coordinates: 46°32′N, 15°31′E