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Susteren

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Susteren

Total population

7,326

Air quality index

24Good
Land area28.34 km²
Coordinates51.07°, 5.85°

Demographic figures from CBS Netherlands. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Area
28.34 km²
Time zone
UTC+01:00

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Susteren is a city in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located in the municipality of Echt-Susteren, about 7 km northwest of Sittard. It was a separate municipality until 2003, when it was merged with Echt. Susteren received city right in 1276.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
51.0654
Longitude
5.8519
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
24
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
4.4
PM10 (µg/m³)
7.5
Ozone (µg/m³)
46
NO₂ (µg/m³)
7.6

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1,254,848
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • European Stonechat
    Saxicola rubicola (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    14,880
  • Common Buzzard
    Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    13,979
  • Great Spotted Woodpecker
    Dendrocopos major (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    12,837
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    11,869
  • Common Chiffchaff
    Phylloscopus collybita (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves
    11,459
  • Gray/Purple Heron
    Ardea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    11,186
  • Great Egret
    Ardea alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    10,559
  • Short-toed Treecreeper
    Certhia brachydactyla C.L.Brehm, 1820 · Aves
    10,200

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
234
Largest magnitude
4.8
Largest event
2002-07-22

Most recent

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 Limburg

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.03
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,104

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
169
Avg daily Wikipedia views
6
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Susteren

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

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Susteren, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Official Identifiers

CBS — Statistics Netherlands

CBS code
0974
Population (Wikidata)
1,450
Wikidata
Q34980845

Gemeente codes via Wikidata P382

Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • Wikimedia Commons
  • Wikidata
  • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • iNaturalist
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • Open Library
  • CBS — Statistics Netherlands, municipality code via Wikidata P382
  • CBS — Statistics Netherlands — Gemeente codes via Wikidata P382