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Austria is a landlocked German-speaking country in . Austria, along with neighbouring Switzerland, is the winter sports centre of Europe.
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Essential Destinations

Top destinations include Vienna and Salzburg.

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is the capital of Austria and by far its most populous city, with an urban population of 2 million and a metropolitan population of 2.9 million.

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is a city in Austria, near the border with 's state, with a population of 157,000. It was the setting for the 1965 movie The Sound of Music, so you may think you know all there is to see in if you have seen the movie.

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is the capital of and the second largest city of Austria. maintains a balance between its illustrious past and modern present and features spectacular architecture from all periods, while the warm and sunny climate influenced by the closeness to the Mediterranean and positioned in a valley makes it a pleasant city to visit most of the year.

Destinations to Discover

Explore places such as Tyrol and Lower Austria.

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is one of the Länder of Austria, in the heart of the Alps. It consists of North and East , separated by a strip of and . The historical region extends into northern Italy.

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is one of the nine states of Austria, located in the northeastern corner of the country. Major cities are , , and , which has been the capital of since 1986, replacing , which became a separate state in 1921.

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is an Austrian state in the southeast of the country. With an area of approximately 16,399 km2, is Austria's second largest state, after .

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is one of the nine states of Austria. Its capital is . borders and the , as well as the other Austrian states of , , and .

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is one of the smaller states of Austria. It has an area of about 7,100 km² and there are 500,000 people. Most of the area is covered by the and only the northern part is flat.

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is a state of Austria. It is especially known for its skiing areas, and its fantastic lakes.

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is the westernmost federal state of Austria, sharing borders with the countries of , , and and the Austrian federal-state of .

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is the most eastern state of Austria, sharing a border with . It's quite popular for the region around the and its wine-growing areas.
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Austria

Latitude of center
47.37° or 47° 22′ 12″ north
Longitude of center
13.95° or 13° 57′ east
Population
8,930,000
Area
83,858 km² (32,378 miles²)
Elevation
1,359 metres (4,459 feet)
Capital
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Phone code
.at
Internet domain
43
Open­Street­Map ID
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Geo­Names ID
2782113
Wiki­data ID
Q40
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In Other Languages

From Abkhazian to Zulu—“Austria” goes by many names.
  • Abkhazian: “Австриа”
  • Achinese: “Austria”
  • Adyghe: “Аустрие”
  • Afrikaans: “Oostenryk”
  • Afrikaans: “Republiek Oostenryk”
  • Akan: “Ɔstria”
  • Albanian: “Austri”
  • Albanian: “Austria”
  • Amharic: “ኦስትሪያ”
  • Amis: “Austria”
  • Amis: “Awtili”
  • Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Αὐστρία”
  • Angika: “ऑस्ट्रिया”
  • Arabic: “النمسا”
  • Aragonese: “Austria”
  • Armenian: “Ավստրիա”
  • Arpitan: “Ôtrich·e”
  • Arpitan: “Ôtriche”
  • Assamese: “অষ্ট্ৰিয়া”
  • Asturian: “Austria”
  • Atayal: “Austria”
  • Avaric: “Австрия”
  • Avaric: “Авустур”
  • Awadhi: “ऑस्ट्रिया”
  • Aymara: “Austriya”
  • Azerbaijani: “Avstriya”
  • Balinese: “Austria”
  • Bambara: “Otirisi”
  • Bashkir: “Австрия”
  • Basque: “Austria”
  • Batak Mandailing: “Austria”
  • Bavarian: “Östareich”
  • Belarusian: “Аўстрыя”
  • Bengali: “অস্ট্রিয়া”
  • Betawi: “Ostenrèk”
  • Bhojpuri: “आस्ट्रिया”
  • Bhojpuri: “ऑस्ट्रिया”
  • Bishnupriya: “অস্ট্রিয়া”
  • Bislama: “Austria”
  • Bislama: “Ostria”
  • Bosnian: “Austrija”
  • Breton: “Aostria”
  • Breton: “Republik Aostria”
  • Buginese: “Austria”
  • Buginese: “ᨕᨕᨘᨔᨈᨑᨗᨕ”
  • Bulgarian: “Австрия”
  • Bulgarian: “Република Австрия”
  • Burmese: “သြစတြီးယားနိုင်ငံ”
  • Burmese: “ဩစတြီးယား”
  • Burmese: “ဩစတြီးယားနိုင်ငံ”
  • Catalan: “Austria”
  • Catalan: “Àustria”
  • Catalan: “Ostalriche”
  • Catalan: “República d’Àustria”
  • Catalan: “República Federal d’Àustria”
  • Catalan: “Segona República d’Àustria”
  • Cebuano: “Awstriya”
  • Cebuano: “Ostriya”
  • Central Bikol: “Austriya”
  • Central Kanuri: “Austria”
  • Central Kurdish: “ئوتریش”
  • Central Kurdish: “ئۆستریا”
  • Central Kurdish: “نەمسا”
  • Chamorro: “Austria”
  • Chavacano: “Austria”
  • Chechen: “Австри”
  • Cherokee: “ᎠᏍᏟᏯ”
  • Cheyenne: “Austria”
  • Chinese: “Àodìlì”
  • Chinese: “Ò-tē-lī”
  • Chinese: “奥地利”
  • Chinese: “奥地利共和国”
  • Chinese: “奧地利”
  • Chinese: “奧地利共和國”
  • Church Slavic: “Аѵстрїꙗ”
  • Chuvash: “Австри”
  • Cornish: “Estrych”
  • Cornish: “Ostri”
  • Corsican: “Austria”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Avstriya”
  • Croatian: “Austrija”
  • Croatian: “Republika Austrija”
  • Czech: “Rakousko”
  • Dagbani: “Austria”
  • Danish: “Østrig”
  • Dhivehi: “އޮސްޓްރިއާ”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Awıstırya”
  • Dotyali: “अष्ट्रिया”
  • Dotyali: “अस्ट्रिया”
  • Dutch: “Oostenrijk”
  • Dutch: “republiek Oostenrijk”
  • Dzongkha: “ཨས་ཊི་ཡ”
  • Dzongkha: “ཨཱོས་ཊྲི་ཡ”
  • Eastern Mari: “Австрий”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “النمسا”
  • Erzya: “Австрия Мастор”
  • Esperanto: “Aŭstrio”
  • Esperanto: “Aŭstrujo”
  • Estonian: “Austria Vabariik”
  • Estonian: “Austria”
  • Ewe: “Austria nutome”
  • Ewe: “Austria”
  • Extremaduran: “Austria”
  • Extremaduran: “Áustria”
  • Faroese: “Eysturríki”
  • Fiji Hindi: “Austria”
  • Fijian: “Austria”
  • Finnish: “Itävallan tasavalta”
  • Finnish: “Itävalta”
  • French: “Autr.”
  • French: “Autriche”
  • French: “République d’Autriche”
  • Friulian: “Austrie”
  • Fulah: “Otiriis”
  • Fulah: “Otiris”
  • Gagauz: “Avstriya”
  • Galician: “Austria”
  • Ganda: “Austria”
  • Ganda: “Awusituriya”
  • Georgian: “ავსტრია”
  • German: “Österreich”
  • German: “Republik Österreich”
  • German: “Zweite Republik”
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Austria”
  • Gilaki: “اؤتريش”
  • Goan Konkani: “Austria”
  • Goan Konkani: “ऑस्ट्रिया”
  • Gothic: “𐌰𐌿𐍃𐍄𐍂𐌰𐌻𐌰𐌽𐌳”
  • Gothic: “𐌰𐌿𐍃𐍄𐍂𐌰𐍂𐌴𐌹𐌺𐌹”
  • Greek: “Αυστρία”
  • Greek: “Δημοκρατία της Αυστρίας”
  • Guarani: “Áuteria”
  • Guianese Creole French: “Otrich”
  • Gujarati: “ઑસ્ટ્રિયા”
  • Gujarati: “રિપબ્લિક ઓફ ઓસ્ટ્રિયા”
  • Haitian: “Otrich”
  • Haitian: “Repiblik Otrich”
  • Hakka Chinese: “O-thi-li”
  • Hausa: “Austriya”
  • Hausa: “Ostiriya”
  • Hawaiian: “ʻAukekulia”
  • Hawaiian: “Lepupalika o ʻAukekulia”
  • Hebrew: “אוסטריה”
  • Hindi: “ऑस्ट्रिया”
  • Hungarian: “Ausztria”
  • Iban: “Austria”
  • Icelandic: “Austurríki”
  • Ido: “Austria”
  • Igbo: “Austria”
  • Iloko: “Austria”
  • Inari Sami: “Nuorttâriijkâ täsiväldi”
  • Inari Sami: “Nuorttâriijkâ”
  • Inari Sami: “Nuorttârijkkâ”
  • Indonesian: “Austria”
  • Ingush: “Австри”
  • Ingush: “Астри”
  • Interlingua: “Austria”
  • Interlingue: “Austria”
  • Irish: “an Ostair”
  • Irish: “An Ostair”
  • Italian: “Austria”
  • Jamaican Creole English: “Aschria”
  • Japanese: “オーストリー”
  • Japanese: “オーストリア”
  • Japanese: “オーストリア共和国”
  • Javanese: “Ostenrik”
  • Kabardian: “Аустриэ”
  • Kabardian: “Аустрэ”
  • Kabiyè: “Otirisi”
  • Kabuverdianu: “Áustria”
  • Kabyle: “Tutrict”
  • Kalaallisut: “Østrigi”
  • Kalmyk: “Өстрмүдин Орн”
  • Kannada: “ಆಸ್ಟ್ರಿಯ”
  • Kannada: “ಆಸ್ಟ್ರಿಯಾ”
  • Kara-Kalpak: “Avstriya”
  • Karachay-Balkar: “Австрия”
  • Kashmiri: “آسٹرٛیا”
  • Kashmiri: “آسٹِیا”
  • Kashubian: “Aùstrëjackô”
  • Kashubian: “Aùstriô”
  • Kazakh: “Австрия Республикасы”
  • Kazakh: “Австрия”
  • Kazakh: “Аустрия Республикасы”
  • Kazakh: “Аустрия”
  • Khmer: “អូទ្រីស”
  • Kikuyu: “Austria”
  • Kinaray-A: “Awstriya”
  • Kinyarwanda: “Ositiriya”
  • Kirghiz: “Австрия”
  • Kölsch: “Österreich”
  • Komering: “Austria”
  • Komi-Permyak: “Австрия”
  • Komi: “Австрия”
  • Kongo: “Autriche”
  • Korean: “오스트리아”
  • Kotava: “Ostera”
  • Kurdish: “Awistirya”
  • Kurdish: “Awistriya”
  • Ladin: “Austria”
  • Ladino: “Austria”
  • Ladino: “Ostria”
  • Lak: “Австрия”
  • Lao: “ປະເທດໂອຕຣິດ”
  • Lao: “ປະເທດໂອຕະລິດ”
  • Lao: “ອອສເທຣຍ”
  • Lao: “ອົອດສະເຕຼຍ”
  • Latgalian: “Austreja”
  • Latin: “Austria”
  • Latvian: “Austrija”
  • Lezghian: “Австрия”
  • Ligurian: “Àostria”
  • Ligurian: “Austria”
  • Ligurian: “Òustria”
  • Limburgan: “Oosteriek”
  • Lingala: “Otilisi”
  • Lingala: “Otrish”
  • Lingua Franca Nova: “Osteraic”
  • Literary Chinese: “奧地利”
  • Lithuanian: “Austrija”
  • Liv: “Austrij”
  • Livvi: “Avstrii”
  • Lojban: “Osteraix”
  • Lojban: “sungu’e”
  • Lojban: “usteraij”
  • Lojban: “ysteraic”
  • Lombard: “Austria”
  • Low German: “Öösterriek”
  • Low German: “Oostnriek”
  • Lower Sorbian: “Awstriska”
  • Luba-Katanga: “Otilisi”
  • Lule Sami: “Lullerijkka”
  • Luxembourgish: “Éisträich”
  • Luxembourgish: “Republik Éisträich”
  • Macedo-Romanian: “Austria”
  • Macedonian: “Австрија”
  • Madurese: “Austria”
  • Maithili: “अस्ट्रिया”
  • Maithili: “ऑस्ट्रिया”
  • Malagasy: “Aotrisy”
  • Malay: “Austria”
  • Malayalam: “ഓസ്ട്രിയ”
  • Maltese: “Awstrija”
  • Maltese: “l-Awstrija”
  • Maltese: “Repubblika tal-Awstrija”
  • Manipuri: “ꯑꯁꯇ꯭ꯔꯤꯌꯥ”
  • Manx: “yn Austeyr”
  • Manx: “Yn Austeyr”
  • Maori: “Ateria”
  • Marathi: “ऑस्ट्रिया”
  • Mazanderani: “اتریش”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Ó̤-dê-lé”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Austria”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Ò-tē-lī”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Ò-thài-lī”
  • Minangkabau: “Austria”
  • Mingrelian: “ავსტრია”
  • Mirandese: “Áustria”
  • Moksha: “Австрия”
  • Moksha: “Австриянь республикась”
  • Mongolian: “Австри”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “لوطريش”
  • Mossi: “Austria”
  • N'Ko: “ߏߕߙߌߛ߭ ߞߊ߲ߓߍ߲”
  • N'Ko: “ߏߕߙߌߛ߭”
  • N'Ko: “ߏߛߑߕߋߙߍߊߛ߭”
  • Narom: “Autriche”
  • Nauru: “Oteriya”
  • Navajo: “Akał Bitłʼaajįʼééʼí Bikéyah”
  • Navajo: “Óóswiya”
  • Neapolitan: “Austria”
  • Nepali: “अष्ट्रिया”
  • Nepali: “अस्ट्रिया”
  • Newari: “अष्ट्रिया”
  • Newari: “अस्त्रिया”
  • North Ndebele: “Austria”
  • Northern Frisian: “Uastenrik, Ååstenrik”
  • Northern Frisian: “Uasterrik”
  • Northern Luri: “ئوتریش”
  • Northern Sami: “Lulliriika”
  • Northern Sami: “Lulliriikka dásseváldi”
  • Northern Sami: “Nuortariika”
  • Northern Sami: “Nuortariikka dásseváldi”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Østerrike”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Austerrike”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Østerrike”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Republikken Austerrike”
  • Norwegian: “Østerrike”
  • Novial: “Austria”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Àustria”
  • Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): “ܢܡܣܐ”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Cynewīse Ēastrīces”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Ēastrīce”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Ēastrīċe”
  • Oriya: “ଅଷ୍ଟ୍ରିଆ”
  • Oromo: “Oostiriyaa”
  • Ossetian: “Австри”
  • Pali: “आस्ट्रिया”
  • Pampanga: “Austria”
  • Pangasinan: “Austria”
  • Panjabi: “ਆਸਟਰੀਆ”
  • Papiamento: “Austria”
  • Pedi: “Austria”
  • Pennsylvania German: “Eestereich”
  • Persian: “اتريش”
  • Persian: “اتریش”
  • Pfaelzisch: “Eestraisch”
  • Pfaelzisch: “Österreich”
  • Picard: “Otriche”
  • Piemontese: “Àustria”
  • Pitcairn-Norfolk: “Ostriya”
  • Plautdietsch: “Oosterikj”
  • Polish: “Austria”
  • Polish: “Republika Austrii”
  • Pontic: “Αυστρία”
  • Portuguese: “Áustria”
  • Portuguese: “República da Áustria”
  • Pushto: “اتريش”
  • Pushto: “اتریش”
  • Quechua: “Asriya”
  • Quechua: “Austria”
  • Quechua: “Awstiriya”
  • Romanian: “Austria”
  • Romanian: “Republica Austria”
  • Romansh: “Austria”
  • Rundi: “Otirishe”
  • Russia Buriat: “Австри”
  • Russian: “Австрийская Республика”
  • Russian: “Австрия”
  • Russian: “Республика Австрия”
  • Rusyn: “Австрія”
  • Sakizaya: “Austria”
  • Samoan: “Austilia”
  • Samoan: “Oseteria”
  • Samogitian: “Austrėjė”
  • Sango: “Otrîsi”
  • Sanskrit: “आस्ट्रिया”
  • Santali: “ᱚᱥᱴᱨᱤᱭᱟ”
  • Saraiki: “آسٹریا”
  • Sardinian: “Àustria”
  • Saterfriesisch: “Aastriek”
  • Scots: “Austrick”
  • Scots: “Republic o Austrick”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “An Ostair”
  • Serbian: “Austrija”
  • Serbian: “Аустрија”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Austrija”
  • Shan: “မိူင်းဢေႃးသထရီးယႃး”
  • Shona: “Austria”
  • Shona: “Ostiriya”
  • Sicilian: “Austria”
  • Silesian: “Austrijo”
  • Sindhi: “آسٽريا”
  • Sinhala: “ඔස්ට් රියාව”
  • Sinhala: “‍‍ඔස්ට්‍රියාව”
  • Sinhala: “ඔස්ට්‍රියාව”
  • Skolt Sami: “Nuõrttväʹldd”
  • Skolt Sami: “Nuõrttvääʹld tääʹssväʹldd”
  • Slovak: “Rakúska republika”
  • Slovak: “Rakúsko”
  • Slovenian: “Avstrija”
  • Somali: “Austriya”
  • Somali: “Awsteriya”
  • Somali: “Awstriya”
  • South Azerbaijani: “آوسترييا”
  • South Azerbaijani: “اوتریش”
  • Southern Sami: “Luvlieriike”
  • Southern Sotho: “Austria”
  • Spanish: “Austria”
  • Spanish: “Republica de Austria”
  • Spanish: “República de Austria”
  • Spanish: “RÖ”
  • Sranan Tongo: “Ostriyakondre”
  • Standard Moroccan Tamazight: “ⵏⵏⴰⵎⵙⴰ”
  • Standard Moroccan Tamazight: “ⵓⵙⵜⵔⵉⵅ”
  • Standard Moroccan Tamazight: “ⵓⵜⵔⵉⵛ”
  • Sundanese: “Austria”
  • Swahili: “Austria”
  • Swati: “IYosithiya”
  • Swedish: “Österrike”
  • Swiss German: “Öschtriich”
  • Tachelhit: “Uṭṛic”
  • Tagalog: “Austria”
  • Tahitian: “Auteteria”
  • Tajik: “Австрия”
  • Tajik: “Утриш”
  • Talysh: “Avstrijə”
  • Tamil: “ஆசுத்திரியா”
  • Tamil: “ஆஸ்ட்ரியா”
  • Tamil: “ஆஸ்திரியா”
  • Taroko: “Austria”
  • Tatar: “Австрия”
  • Telugu: “ఆస్ట్రియా”
  • Tetum: “Áustria”
  • Thai: “Austria”
  • Thai: “ประเทศออสเตรีย”
  • Thai: “สหพันธ์สาธารณรัฐออสเตรีย”
  • Thai: “สาธารณรัฐออสเตรีย”
  • Thai: “ออสเตรีย”
  • Thai: “เอิสเทอร์ไรช์”
  • Tibetan: “ཨསྟྲི་ཡ།”
  • Tibetan: “ཨོ་སི་ཐྲི་ཡ།”
  • Tigrinya: “ኦስትሪያ”
  • Tok Pisin: “Ostria”
  • Tonga (Tonga Islands): “ʻAositulia”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Österreich”
  • Tsonga: “Austria”
  • Tumbuka: “Austria”
  • Tunisian Arabic: “النمسا”
  • Turkish: “Avusturya Cumhuriyeti”
  • Turkish: “Avusturya”
  • Turkmen: “Awstriýa”
  • Tuvinian: “Aвстрал”
  • Tuvinian: “Австрия”
  • Twi: “Austria”
  • Udmurt: “Австрия”
  • Uighur: “ئاۋستىرىيە”
  • Uighur: “ئاۋىستىرىيە”
  • Ukrainian: “Австрійська республіка”
  • Ukrainian: “Австрія”
  • Ukrainian: “Республіка Австрія”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Awstriska”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Rakuska”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Republika Awstriska”
  • Urdu: “آسٹریا”
  • Uzbek: “Avstriya”
  • Venetian: “Àustria”
  • Veps: “Avstrii”
  • Veps: “Avstrijan Tazovaldkund”
  • Vietnamese: “Áo”
  • Vietnamese: “Cộng hoà Áo”
  • Vietnamese: “Cộng hòa Áo”
  • Vlaams: “Ôostnryk”
  • Vlax Romani: “Austriya”
  • Volapük: “Lösterän”
  • Võro: “Austria”
  • Walloon: “Otriche”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Austrya”
  • Welsh: “Awstria”
  • Western Armenian: “Աւստրիա”
  • Western Balochi: “اتریش”
  • Western Frisian: “Eastenryk”
  • Western Mari: “Австри”
  • Western Panjabi: “آسٹریا”
  • Western Panjabi: “اسٹریا”
  • Wolof: “Ótiriis”
  • Wolof: “Otris”
  • Wu Chinese: “奥地利”
  • Yakut: “Австрия”
  • Yiddish: “עסטרייך”
  • Yoruba: “Asítíríà”
  • Yoruba: “Austríà”
  • Yoruba: “Orílẹ́ède Asítíríà”
  • Yue Chinese: “奧地利”
  • Zeeuws: “Oesteriek”
  • Zhuang: “Audeihleih”
  • Zulu: “i-Austria”
  • Zulu: “I-Ostriya”
  • “AT”
  • “Austrėjė”
  • “Austria”
  • “Àustria”
  • “Austrie”
  • “AUT”
  • “ma Esalasi”
  • “ma Osalasi”
  • “Ostriah”
  • “Ostriah Axkayotl”
  • “Аустрия”
  • “ऑस्ट्रिया”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Austria”. Photo: Chensiyuan, CC BY-SA 4.0.