Rue (French: [ʁy] ⓘ; Arpitan: Ruva [ˈʁyva] ⓘ) is a municipality in the district of Glâne in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland.

On 1 January 1993 the former municipality of Blessens merged into Rue, followed by Promasens and Gillarens in 2001.

[4] Rue has an area, as of 2009[update], of 11.2 square kilometers (4.3 sq mi).

The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is Per pale Gules and azure, overall a Wheel Or.

[9] Most of the population (as of 2000[update]) speaks French (507 or 96.6%) as their first language, German is the second most common (9 or 1.7%) and Portuguese is the third (6 or 1.1%).

The entire town of Rue and the village of Promasens are both part of the Inventory of Swiss Heritage Sites.

[13] In the 2011 federal election the most popular party was the CVP which received 41.0% of the vote.

[9] There were 264 residents of the municipality who were employed in some capacity, of which females made up 41.7% of the workforce.

In the tertiary sector; 24 or 32.0% were in wholesale or retail sales or the repair of motor vehicles, 17 or 22.7% were in the movement and storage of goods, 11 or 14.7% were in a hotel or restaurant, 1 was in the information industry, 5 or 6.7% were technical professionals or scientists, 8 or 10.7% were in education and 1 was in health care.

[9] From the 2000 census[update], 411 or 78.3% were Roman Catholic, while 58 or 11.0% belonged to the Swiss Reformed Church.

This is followed by three years of obligatory lower Secondary school where the students are separated according to ability and aptitude.

The upper Secondary school is divided into gymnasium (university preparatory) and vocational programs.

After they finish the upper Secondary program, students may choose to attend a Tertiary school or continue their apprenticeship.

[18] During the 2010–11 school year, there were a total of 116 students attending 6 classes in Rue.