| Ruckinge | |
|---|---|
  Ruckinge Location within Kent | |
| Area | 13.91 km2 (5.37 sq mi) |
| Population | 767 (Civil Parish 2021)[1] |
| • Density | 55/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| OS grid reference | TR025335 |
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| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Ashford |
| Postcode district | TN26 |
| Dialling code | 01233 |
| Police | Kent |
| Fire | Kent |
| Ambulance | South East Coast |
| UK Parliament | |
Ruckinge /rʌkɪndʒ/ is a village and civil parish in south Kent centred 5.5 miles (8.9 km) south of Ashford on the B2067 Hamstreet to Hythe road, with two settled neighbourhoods. It is, broadly defined, a narrow, fairly large rural parish of land which is about one quarter woodland.