Rudnik nad Sanem

A settlement in Poland.

English name

Rudnik nad Sanem — Official Polish Latin-script name retained in English.

Other forms in use:

Rudnik — Former official short name, extended with nad Sanem in 1997; still used in historical accounts.
Ridnik — Yiddish-derived name explicitly given in English town history.
Polish Capital of Wicker — English descriptive nickname used in the locality reference; not an official civic name.

Rudnik nad Sanem — Same as in English; the French locality reference uses this heading.

Rudnik nad Sanem is a town on the left bank of the San in southeastern Poland. It is particularly associated with wickerwork and basket making.

Sources checked 2026-11-15: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudnik_nad_Sanem ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudnik_nad_Sanem.