Ruza, Ruzsky District, Moscow Oblast

Ruza
Руза
Solntseva Street in Ruza
Location of Ruza
Ruza
Location of Ruza
Ruza
Ruza (Moscow Oblast)
Coordinates: 55°42′N 36°12′E / 55.700°N 36.200°E / 55.700; 36.200
CountryRussia
Federal subjectMoscow Oblast
Administrative districtRuzsky District
TownRuza
First mentioned1339
Elevation
190 m (620 ft)
Population
  Total
13,495
  Capital ofRuzsky District, Town of Ruza
  Municipal districtRuzsky Municipal District
  Urban settlementRuza Urban Settlement
  Capital ofRuzsky Municipal District, Ruza Urban Settlement
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
Postal code(s)
143100, 143103, 143108
OKTMO ID46566000001
Websitewww.ruza-gp.ru

Ruza (Russian: Ру́за) is a town and the administrative center of Ruzsky District in Moscow Oblast, Russia, located on the Ruza River (a tributary of the Moskva River) 100 kilometers (62 mi) west of Moscow. Population: 13,495(2010 Census); 13,516(2002 Census); 14,643(1989 Soviet census).