Rust, Burgenland

city in Austria

Rust is a city in Burgenland, Austria. It is on the western shore of Lake Neusiedl near the border with Hungary.

Rust
Main square in Rust
Main square in Rust
Coat of arms of Rust
Rust is located in Austria
Rust
Rust
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 47°48′0″N 16°40′0″E / 47.80000°N 16.66667°E / 47.80000; 16.66667
Country Austria
StateBurgenland
DistrictStatutory city
Area
 • Total20.01 km2 (7.73 sq mi)
Elevation
123 m (404 ft)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[2]
 • Total1,921
 • Density96/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
7071
Area code02685
Vehicle registrationE
Websitewww.freistadt-rust.at

The city is famous for its wines, especially for Beerenauslese, ice wine and - especially - Ruster Ausbruch.

References change

  1. "Dauersiedlungsraum der Gemeinden Politischen Bezirke und Bundesländer - Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
  2. "Einwohnerzahl 1.1.2018 nach Gemeinden mit Status, Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 9 March 2019.