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Rust
Burgenlandtown
Total population
1,980
Air quality index
Demographic figures from Statistik Austria. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
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°). Open solar datasets indicate about 1,256 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 49% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Graylag GooseAnser anser (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves5,999
- Eurasian KestrelFalco tinnunculus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves4,556
- Eurasian Marsh-HarrierCircus aeruginosus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves4,373
- Northern LapwingVanellus vanellus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves4,349
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves4,024
- European StarlingSturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves3,891
- Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves3,792
- Common ShelduckTadorna tadorna (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves3,776
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.9 — 2026-02-2111 km ESE of Šamorín, Slovakia
- M 4 — 2024-02-010 km NNE of Semmering, Austria
- M 4 — 2023-03-301 km WNW of Buchbach, Austria
- M 3.9 — 2021-04-193 km SW of Wiener Neustadt, Austria
- M 4 — 2021-03-303 km NW of Lanzenkirchen, Austria
- M 4.2 — 2016-04-253 km NNE of Heiligenkreuz, Austria
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here


People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Burgenland
- Oggau am Neusiedler See2.3 mi away · pop. 1,753
- Oslip/Uzlop3.2 mi away · pop. 1,323
- Mörbisch am See3.3 mi away · pop. 2,203
- Illmitz6.4 mi away · pop. 2,333
- Siegendorf/Cindrof6.4 mi away · pop. 2,701
- St. Georgen am Leithagebirge6.8 mi away · pop. 2,466
- Klingenbach/Klimpuh7 mi away · pop. 1,189
- Zagersdorf/Cogrštof7.9 mi away · pop. 900
- Apetlon8.3 mi away · pop. 1,760
- Kleinhöflein8.5 mi away · pop. 3,107
- Baumgarten/Pajngrt9 mi away
- Großhöflein9.3 mi away · pop. 1,821
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about Rust

Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species









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
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Open Library
- • Statistik Austria — Gemeindekennziffer via Wikidata P964