General Information Essential identifiers, names, and flag. | |
Geography Key facts about location, terrain, climate, and borders. | N: 49.0212, S: 46.3727, W: 9.53095, E: 17.1621 Terrain mostly mountains (Alps) in the west and southmostly flat or gently sloping along the eastern and northern margins Climate temperatecontinental, cloudycold winters with frequent rain and some snow in lowlands and snow in mountainsmoderate summers with occasional showers Border Countries Czech Republic 402 kmGermany 801 kmHungary 321 kmItaly 404 kmLiechtenstein 34 kmSlovakia 105 kmSlovenia 299 kmSwitzerland 158 km |
Administrative & Political Essential political and administrative details. | Government Type Federal Republic Time zone UTC +1 hour (During Daylight Saving Time, it shifts to UTC +2 hours) |
Population & Society Key demographic, linguistic, and cultural information. | Urban Areas AbsamAbsdorfAbtenauAbtsdorfAchAchenkirchAchenseeAdmontAdnetAfritz Nationality Noun: Austrian(s) Adjective: Austrian Distribution the northern and eastern portions of the country are more densely populated; nearly two thirds of the populace lives in urban areas Roman Catholic 55.2%Muslim 8.3%Orthodox 4.9%Evangelical Christian 3.8%Jewish 0.1%other 5.4%none 22.4% (2021 est.) |
National Symbols National anthem, symbols, and other important cultural identifiers. | National Anthem "Bundeshymne" (Federal Hymn) National Holiday National Day (commemorates passage of the law on permanent neutrality), 26 October (1955) National Symbols eagle, edelweiss, Alpine gentian National Colors red, white National Dish Wiener schnitzel, Tafelspitz |
Economy Currency, GDP, and other key economic information. | GDP $593.703 billion (2023 est.) Measurement Units Metric – Meter (m), Kilogram (kg), Liter (L), Celsius (°C) |
Infrastructure Important identifiers for connectivity and commerce. | Calling Code +43 - +43-1 – Vienna (Wien)
- +43-2622 – Wiener Neustadt
- +43-2635 – Neunkirchen Niederosterreich
Phones (Mobile) 13,590,000 lines Phones (Landline) 3,342,000 lines |