Rust, Baden-Württemberg

Rust

Coat of arms
Rust
Location of Rust within Ortenaukreis district
Coordinates: 48°16′06″N 07°43′40″E / 48.26833°N 7.72778°E / 48.26833; 7.72778Coordinates: 48°16′06″N 07°43′40″E / 48.26833°N 7.72778°E / 48.26833; 7.72778
Country Germany
State Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region Freiburg
District Ortenaukreis
Government
  Mayor Kai-Achim Klare (SPD)
Area
  Total 13.27 km2 (5.12 sq mi)
Elevation 169 m (554 ft)
Population (2017-12-31)[1]
  Total 4,187
  Density 320/km2 (820/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 77977
Dialling codes 07822
Vehicle registration OG
Website www.rust.de

Rust is a town in the district of Ortenau in Baden-Württemberg in Germany. It is also the home of the famous theme park Europa-Park. The Renaissance era Balthasar Castle is now part of the theme park. The protected floodplain forest Taubergießen is adjacent to Rust.

References

  1. "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2017". Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg (in German). 2018.


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