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Rust

Burgenlandtown

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Total population

1,980

Air quality index

36Good
Coordinates47.80°, 16.67°

Demographic figures from Statistik Austria. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Set in Burgenland, Austria, Rust is recorded in open geodata as a town. The population stands at approximately 1,980. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a temperate latitude (47.800°, 16.675°). Its latitude implies a climate characterised by four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
47.8003
Longitude
16.6749
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
36
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
5.2
PM10 (µg/m³)
5.4
Ozone (µg/m³)
76
NO₂ (µg/m³)
2

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
275,625
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Graylag Goose
    Anser anser (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    5,999
  • Eurasian Kestrel
    Falco tinnunculus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    4,556
  • Eurasian Marsh-Harrier
    Circus aeruginosus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    4,373
  • Northern Lapwing
    Vanellus vanellus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    4,349
  • Black-headed Gull
    Chroicocephalus ridibundus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    4,024
  • European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    3,891
  • Black-winged Stilt
    Himantopus himantopus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3,792
  • Common Shelduck
    Tadorna tadorna (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3,776

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
47
Largest magnitude
5.1
Largest event
2001-07-01

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

A
Andreas Sommer
Austrian politician
M
Máté Pankl
Hungarian humanities scholar, physicist and friar (1740-1798)
P
Pál Fuchs
Z
Zakariás Teofil Huszty
physician (1754–1803)
M
Mátyás Müllner
(1818–1902)
G
Gerhard Jellasitz
Austrian politician
E
Elias Wimmer
Austrian politician (1889-1949)
Emmerich Tálos
Emmerich Tálos
Austrian political scientist
E
Erich Karassowitsch
Austrian politician (1944–2021)
E
Erwin Schneider
Austrian association football player (1955-2007)
J
Josef Lentsch
Austrian politician (1909-1988)
J
Johann Wohlmuth
Hungarian composer
Ludwig Schandl
Ludwig Schandl
Austrian politician (1908-1969)
L
Ludwig Sitter
Austrian psychologist
P
Paul Koller
Austrian politician
S
Stephan Schneider
Austrian politician (1878-1952)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Burgenland

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Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

House Sparrow
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus
Seen 2026-05-31
Common Tern
Common Tern
Sterna hirundo
Seen 2026-05-31
Black-tailed Skimmer
Black-tailed Skimmer
Orthetrum cancellatum
Seen 2026-05-31
Large Skipper
Large Skipper
Ochlodes sylvanus
Seen 2026-05-31
Sand Lizard
Sand Lizard
Lacerta agilis
Seen 2026-05-31
Squacco Heron
Squacco Heron
Ardeola ralloides
Seen 2026-05-31
Red-backed Shrike
Red-backed Shrike
Lanius collurio
Seen 2026-05-31
Black-winged Stilt
Black-winged Stilt
Himantopus himantopus
Seen 2026-05-31
Great Egret
Great Egret
Ardea alba
Seen 2026-05-31

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Gallery

Official Identifiers

Statistik Austria

GKZ
10201
Population (Wikidata)
1,984
Wikidata
Q259214

Gemeindekennziffer via Wikidata P964

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Statistik Austria — Gemeindekennziffer via Wikidata P964