Ruente

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Ruente
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Country Spain
Autonomous community Cantabria
Area
  Total65.86 km2 (25.43 sq mi)
Elevation
190 m (620 ft)
Population
 (2018) [1]
  Total1,026
  Density16/km2 (40/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Website www.ruente.es

Ruente is a municipality in Cantabria, Spain. [2] It is situated in the lowest part of the Cabuerniga valley and it is the biggest village in the zone.

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References

  1. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  2. es:Anexo:Municipios de Cantabria

Coordinates: 43°15′34″N4°15′58″W / 43.2594°N 4.2661°W / 43.2594; -4.2661