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Ruente, Spain
Cantabria · Spain
Ruente is a small town in Cantabria, Spain with a population of 992. Elevation: 620 ft (189 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 992 |
| Population Density | 50 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 620 ft (189 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.2583°, -4.2679° |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
| Country | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| State / Province | Cantabria |
| Average Temperature | 54°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 35.6 inches (904 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $33,493 |
| Median Age | 44.9 years |
About Ruente
Ruente is a small town in Spain (Cantabria) with a population of 992. The city sits at an elevation of 620 feet (189 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Ruente vs Spain Average
Income: Ruente vs Spain
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Income
| Median HH Income | $33,493 |
| 55% below Spain avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 75 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 54.1°F |
| 0% below Spain avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 271 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 620 ft (189 m) |
| Area | 19.8 sq mi (51.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 50/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.2583°N, 4.2679°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (7°C) | 3.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 46°F (8°C) | 3.0 in | |
| March | 49°F (9°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 3.9 in | Wettest |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 2.0 in | |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest, Driest |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 3.6 in | |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 3.8 in | |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 3.6 in |
Ruente has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 44°F in January to 65°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 35.6 inches, with April being the wettest month (3.9") and August the driest (1.9").
Schools in Ruente
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centro de Educación Infantil y Primaria Manuel Llano | — | — | — | — |
| Centro de Educación Infantil y Primaria Valle del Nansa | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Ruente
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cadena Mix FM | talk & speech | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Pakito FM | blues, blues rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Argayo | music, spoken word | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Radio Flow | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| LA KALLE 88.8 FM | — | AAC+ 128 kbps |
Museums in Ruente
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Área de interpretación La herrería de Vielva | ||||
| Casa Museo de Tudanca | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación de la Industria de Cantabria José María Quijano | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación del Parque Natural Saja Besaya | ||||
| Centro de visitantes Caminos de la Harina | ||||
| Cueva El Soplao | ||||
| Ecomuseo Saja-Nansa | ||||
| El Capricho de Gaudí | ||||
| Ferrería de Cades | ||||
| Museo Altamira Mitológica | ||||
| Museo de la Molienda | ||||
| Museo de la Naturaleza | ||||
| Museo de la tortura | ||||
| Museo de La Vijanera | ||||
| Museo del Barquillero | ||||
| Museo del Traje Regional | ||||
| Museo etnográfico "El Pajar" | ||||
| Museo Etnográfico Jose María de Cos | ||||
| Museo Jesús Otero | ||||
| Museo Nacional y Centro de Investigación de Altamira | ||||
| Museo Regina Coeli y convento de las Clarisas | ||||
| Poblado Cantabro | ||||
| Sala de Exposiciones |
Libraries in Ruente
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca comunitaria "El Toju" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de la Casa de Cultura | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal "Conde de San Diego" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Gabino Teira | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Paloma Sainz de la Maza | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal (Valdáliga) | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal de San Vi | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Guillermo Arce | 0.0 | |||||
| Bilbioteca municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Casa de Cultura de Puente San Miguel | 0.0 | |||||
| Casa de Cultura y Biblioteca de Puente San Miguel | 0.0 | |||||
| Centro Cultural "El Espolón" | 0.0 | |||||
| Centro Cultural y de Comunicaciones | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Ruente
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercadillo de Torrelavega | |||||
| Mercado de San Vicente de la Barquera | |||||
| Mercado municipal de Torrelavega | |||||
| Mercado Nacional de Ganados Jesús Collado Soto | |||||
| Mercado Semanal de Los Corrales de Buelna | |||||
| Mercado Semanal de San Vicente de la Barquera |
Hotels in Ruente
10 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Ruente
16 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Ruente
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Ruente
2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Ruente
3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Ruente
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Ruente
4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Ruente
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redneck Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Ruente
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Ruente
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estación de Esquí y Montaña Alto Campoo | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Ruente
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Seve Ballesteros-Santander Airport | SDR | Medium Airport |
| Aeródromo de Cillamayor | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo de Herrera de Pisuerga | — | Small Airport |
| Base de aviones "La Cerra" | — | Small Airport |
| Camaleño-Artañin ULM | — | Small Airport |
| Cóbreces Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Prádanos de Ojeda Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ruente
17 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ermita de san Antonio Abad | |
| Ermita de San Bartolomé | |
| Ermita de San Fructuoso | |
| Ermita de San Roque | |
| Ermita de San Vicente | |
| Ermita del Moral | |
| Iglesia de la Anunciación | |
| Iglesia de la Virgen del Carmen | |
| Iglesia de San Andrés | |
| Iglesia de San Julián | |
| Iglesia de San Pedro | |
| Iglesia de San Roque | |
| Iglesia de San Sebastián | |
| Iglesia de San Vicente Mártir | |
| Iglesia de Santa Eulalia | |
| Iglesia de Santo Tomás | |
| Santuario de la Virgen de las Lindes |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ruente
What is the population of Ruente?
Ruente has a population of 992 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 50 people per square mile, spread across 19.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Ruente expensive to live in?
The median household income is $33,493, 55% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Ruente?
Ruente has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 271 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.6 inches.
How is the job market in Ruente?
There are 75 business establishments in the area.