Rudny, Kazakhstan

Rudny
Рудный
Rudnyi
Rudny
Location in Kazakhstan
Coordinates: 52°58′N 63°8′E / 52.967°N 63.133°E / 52.967; 63.133
Country Kazakhstan
RegionKostanay Region
Government
  Akim (mayor)Viktor Ionenko (acting)
Area
  Total
192.16 km2 (74.19 sq mi)
  Land176.39 km2 (68.10 sq mi)
Population
128200
  Total
128,200 (2,014)
Time zoneUTC+5
Area code71431
Websitehttp://rudnet.kz/

Rudny (Kazakh: Рудный, Rudnyi) (Russian: Рудный Rudny) is a city on the Tobol River in Kostanay Region of Kazakhstan. It appeared in 1957 in connection with the development of iron ore deposits, the construction Sokolovsko-Sarbai mining, and processing enterprise. Population: 109,659 (2009 census results);109,515 (1999 census results).

On August 30, 1957, by a resolution of the Presidium of the Supreme Council of the Kazakh SSR, the village of builders SSGOK Rudny was transformed into a city with the preservation of the name - Rudny.