Brüggen
City in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Overview
Brüggen is a scenic small town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, known for its medieval castle, serene river scenery, and lively cultural events. With its quaint neighborhoods and easy access to nature, it's perfect for relaxed getaways and outdoor activities.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Germany
Land
North Rhine-Westphalia
Population
16,178
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
51.24°, 6.18°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
92
Female Safety
88
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
88
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$1,826
Local Cost
$1,070
Local Income
$2,400
Cashless
84
English
62
Temperature
10.3°C
Summer Avg
18.4°C
Winter Avg
2.4°C
Record High
40.6°C
Record Low
-16.6°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
746 mm
Internet Speed
109 Mbps
Upload
24 Mbps
Latency
18 ms
City Vibrancy
18
Coworking
0
Cafes
3
Nightlife
3
Parks
12
Transport
10
Walk Score
10
Footways
20.0
Airport
MGL
Distance
22 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 10 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 78/100.