Rute, Gotland

Rute
Räute(Gutnish)
The old factory on Furillen in Rute
The old factory on Furillen in Rute
Rute is located in Gotland
Rute
Rute
Coordinates: 57°50′1″N 18°55′24″E / 57.83361°N 18.92333°E / 57.83361; 18.92333
CountrySweden
ProvinceGotland
CountyGotland County
MunicipalityGotland Municipality
Area
 • Total64.45 km2 (24.88 sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Rute is a populated area, a socken (not to be confused with parish), on the Swedish island of Gotland.[3] It comprises the same area as the administrative Rute District, established on 1 January 2016.[4]

  1. ^ Carlquist, Gunnar, ed. (1947–1955). "Rute socken". Svensk Uppslagsbok (in Swedish) (2nd ed.). Malmö: Förlagshuset Norden.
  2. ^ "Gotland i siffror 2015" [Gotland in numbers 2015]. www.gotland.se. Gotland Municipality. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
  3. ^ The exact extent of the socken, now district, can be obtained by clicking on Kartinställningar and check the Socken box in the menu of this map from the Swedish National Heritage Board database.
  4. ^ "Förordning om district" [Regulation of districts] (PDF). Ministry of Finance. 17 June 2015. Retrieved 23 June 2016.