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.

[5] Rute comprises several of the smaller islands off the coast of Gotland, such as Furillen and Skenholmen.

Along the coastline are Valleviken harbor and beach as well as Lergrav fishing village.

This article about a location in Gotland County, Sweden is a stub.