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View of RuenteLuis Rogelio HM · CC BY-SA 2.0

Ruente

Village

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

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Village information

Coat of arms of Ruente
Province
Cantabria
Population (INE 2025)
1,083
Altitude
190 m
Area (IGN)
66 km²
Postcode
39513
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Practical info

The essentials for getting around Ruente without surprises: how to get there, municipal facts and when it's most worth coming.

Getting there

Coordinates: 43.2596° N, 4.2657° O

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By bus: check the regional bus timetables, they change by season. If you come without a car, confirm the last service back before you leave.

Useful facts

Postcode
39513
Altitude
190 m
Population (INE 2025)
1,083 inhabitants
Province / region
Cantabria · Cantabria
Official website
ruente.es

Useful phone numbers

  • Emergencies112
  • Poison information91 562 04 20
  • Town councilOn the official website

We only list verified numbers. The town hall itself will give you the number of the clinic or the pharmacy.

When to come

There are no events in Ruente's calendar yet, so any month works. Ask us about the local festivals: almost every village has one.

  • Spring

    Fields in bloom and good walking temperatures.

  • Summer

    Mild summers, with some rainy or misty days; festivals tend to cluster in these months.

  • Autumn

    Golden light, mushroom season and fewer visitors.

  • Winter

    Cold and short days. Life gathers in the bar and the square.

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