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Upper Austria

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

Top destinations include Linz and Hallstatt.

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is the third largest city in . has growing population. It sits on the banks of the river. It is the capital of the federal province of Upper Austria and forms the heart of Austria's second strongest economic region.

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is a small town overlooking the Hallstätter See in the , in Upper Austria. is spectacularly picturesque, due to its location on a narrow rocky west bank of the lake with the sheer rising mountains behind it.

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is a city in Upper Austria. Its old town is well worth seeing. It has about 59,000 inhabitants.

Destinations to Discover

Explore places such as Steyr and Fugging.

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is a town in Upper Austria at the confluence of the rivers and Enns. is an ancient town with modern amenities, marketing its rich cultural and architectural heritage in tourism.

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, until 1 January 2021 Fucking, pronounced roughly "fooking", is a village in . It was home to Austria's most stolen sign and was known for its name.

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is an municipality located on the north bank of the river and borders , the capital of Upper Austria, to the east. The name is derived from the Celtic word for river.

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is a small town in Upper Austria. is the capital city of the region with the same name. To a visitor the city may appear neat, proud, superficial and conservative.

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is a small town in the state of Upper Austria in the region Mühlviertel. With a population of approximately 7,500 residents, it is a trade centre for local villages.

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is a town in , located in the Vöcklabruck district, lying between the cities and Schwanenstadt. Its partner city is the city of in , .

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The is a 20 x 30 km limestone massif in the Northern Calcareous Alps, in . The summit is at 3,000 m, with dozens of other peaks above 2,500 m.

Upper Austria

Latitude of center
48.25° or 48° 15′ north
Longitude of center
14° east
Population
1,520,000
Elevation
343 metres (1,125 feet)
Open­Street­Map ID
node 240080585
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­state
Geo­Names ID
2769848
Wiki­data ID
Q41967
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Upper Austria” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Oberösterreich”
  • Afrikaans: “Opper-Oostenryk”
  • Albanian: “Austria e Epërme”
  • Arabic: “النمسا العليا”
  • Aragonese: “Alta Austria”
  • Armenian: “Վերին Ավստրիա”
  • Asturian: “Alta Austria”
  • Azerbaijani: “Oberöştereyx”
  • Azerbaijani: “Oberösterreich”
  • Azerbaijani: “Yuxarı Avstriya”
  • Balinese: “Austria Dulu”
  • Bashkir: “Үрге Австрия”
  • Basque: “Austria Garaia”
  • Bavarian: “Obaöstareich”
  • Bavarian: “Obaöstarreich”
  • Bavarian: “Obaösterreich”
  • Bavarian: “Oberösterreich”
  • Bavarian: “Ouwaöstaraech”
  • Bavarian: “Owaästareich”
  • Bavarian: “Owaestareich”
  • Bavarian: “Owaöstareich”
  • Bavarian: “Owaöstarreich”
  • Bavarian: “Oweresterreich”
  • Belarusian: “Верхняя Аўстрыя”
  • Bengali: “ঊর্ধ্ব অস্ট্রিয়া”
  • Bosnian: “Gornja Austrija”
  • Bosnian: “Oberösterreich”
  • Breton: “Aostria-Uhel”
  • Bulgarian: “Горна Австрия”
  • Catalan: “Alta Austria”
  • Catalan: “Alta Àustria”
  • Catalan: “Àustria del Nord”
  • Catalan: “Oberösterreich”
  • Cebuano: “Oberösterreich”
  • Chinese: “Oberösterreich Chiu”
  • Chinese: “上奥地利”
  • Chinese: “上奥地利州”
  • Chinese: “上奥州”
  • Chinese: “上奧地利”
  • Chinese: “上奧地利州”
  • Chinese: “上奧地利邦”
  • Cornish: “Oberösterreich”
  • Croatian: “Gornja Austrija”
  • Czech: “Arcivévodství nad Enží”
  • Czech: “Arcivévodství Rakouské nad Enží”
  • Czech: “Horní Rakousko”
  • Czech: “Horní Rakousy”
  • Czech: “Nad Enží”
  • Czech: “Oberösterreich”
  • Czech: “Rakousy nad Enží”
  • Danish: “Oberösterreich”
  • Danish: “Øvreøstrig”
  • Dutch: “Oberdonau”
  • Dutch: “Oberosterreich”
  • Dutch: “Oberösterreich”
  • Dutch: “Opper-Oostenrijk”
  • Dutch: “Opperoostenrijk”
  • Erzya: “Верьце Австрия”
  • Esperanto: “Aŭstrio Supra”
  • Esperanto: “Oberösterreich”
  • Esperanto: “Supra Aŭstrio”
  • Esperanto: “Supra Aŭstrujo”
  • Estonian: “Ülem-Austria”
  • Finnish: “Oberösterreich”
  • Finnish: “Ylä-Itävalta”
  • French: “Haute-Autriche”
  • French: “Oberösterreich”
  • Friulian: “Alte Austrie”
  • Galician: “Alta Austria - Oberösterreich”
  • Galician: “Alta Austria”
  • Galician: “Oberösterreich”
  • Georgian: “ზემო ავსტრია”
  • German: “Land ob der Enns”
  • German: “Ob der Enns”
  • German: “Oberoesterreich”
  • German: “Oberösterreich”
  • German: “OÖ”
  • Greek: “Άνω Αυστρία”
  • Gujarati: “અપર ઑસ્ટ્રિયા”
  • Hebrew: “אוסטריה עילית”
  • Hebrew: “רייכסגאו של הדנובה העילית”
  • Hindi: “ऊपरी ऑस्ट्रिया”
  • Hungarian: “Felső-Ausztria”
  • Icelandic: “Efra Austurríki”
  • Icelandic: “Efra-Austurríki”
  • Icelandic: “Oberösterreich”
  • Ido: “Stato Austria-Supro”
  • Indonesian: “Austria Hulu”
  • Interlingue: “Supra Austria”
  • Irish: “An Ostair Uachtarach”
  • Irish: “Ostair Uachtarach”
  • Italian: “Alta Austria”
  • Italian: “Austria Superiore”
  • Italian: “Oberösterreich”
  • Japanese: “オーバー・エースターライヒ州”
  • Japanese: “オーバーエースターライヒ州”
  • Japanese: “オーバーエスターライヒ”
  • Japanese: “オーバーエスターライヒ州”
  • Japanese: “オーバーエスタライヒ州”
  • Japanese: “オーバーエステライヒ州”
  • Japanese: “オーベルエステルライヒ州”
  • Japanese: “上オーストリア”
  • Japanese: “上オーストリア州”
  • Kannada: “ಮೇಲ್ ಆಸ್ಟ್ರಿಯಾ”
  • Korean: “오버외스터라이히”
  • Korean: “오버외스터라이히주”
  • Ladin: “Austria Auta”
  • Latin: “Austria Superior”
  • Latvian: “Augšaustrija”
  • Limburgan: “Opper-Oosteriek”
  • Lithuanian: “Aukštutinė Austrija”
  • Lithuanian: “Aukštutinės Austrijos žemė”
  • Lombard: “Austria de Sora”
  • Luxembourgish: “Ueweréisträich”
  • Macedonian: “Горна Австрија”
  • Malagasy: “Aotrisy Ambony”
  • Malay: “Oberösterreich”
  • Maltese: “L-Awstrija l-Għolja”
  • Marathi: “अप्पर ऑस्ट्रिया”
  • Marathi: “ओबरओस्टराईश”
  • Mazanderani: “اوبراسترایش”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Oberösterreich”
  • Mingrelian: “ჟიმოლენი ავსტრია”
  • Mongolian: “Дээд Австри”
  • Mongolian: “Дээр Австри”
  • Northern Frisian: “Oberösterreich”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Oberdonau”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Oberösterreich”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Oberösterreich”
  • Norwegian: “Oberösterreich”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Auta Àustria”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Nauta Àustria”
  • Ossetian: “Уæллаг Австри”
  • Papiamento: “Oberösterreich”
  • Persian: “اتریش بالا”
  • Persian: “اوبراسترایش”
  • Persian: “اوبراوسترایش”
  • Persian: “ایالت اوبراسترایش”
  • Polish: “Górna Austria”
  • Polish: “Kraj związkowy Górna Austria”
  • Polish: “Oberösterreich”
  • Portuguese: “Alta Áustria”
  • Portuguese: “Alta-Áustria”
  • Portuguese: “Oberösterreich”
  • Quechua: “Oberösterreich”
  • Romanian: “Austria de Sus”
  • Romanian: “Austria Înaltă”
  • Romanian: “Austria Superioară”
  • Romanian: “Oberösterreich”
  • Russian: “Oberösterreich”
  • Russian: “Австрия Верхняя”
  • Russian: “Верхняя Австрия”
  • Sardinian: “Arta Àustria”
  • Scots: “Upper Austrick”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “An Ostair Uachdar”
  • Serbian: “Горња Аустрија”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Gornja Austrija”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Oberösterreich”
  • Sindhi: “اپر آسٽريا”
  • Sinhala: “ඉහල ඔස්ට්‍රියා ජනපදය, ඔස්ට්‍රියාව”
  • Sinhala: “ඉහල ඔස්ට්‍රියාව”
  • Slovak: “Horné Rakúsko”
  • Slovenian: “Gornja Avstrija”
  • Slovenian: “Oberösterreich”
  • Slovenian: “Zgornja Avstrija”
  • Spanish: “Alta Austria”
  • Spanish: “Oberosterreich”
  • Spanish: “Oberösterreich”
  • Swahili: “Austria Juu”
  • Swahili: “Austria ya Juu”
  • Swahili: “Oberösterreich”
  • Swedish: “Oberösterreich”
  • Swedish: “Övre Österrike”
  • Swiss German: “Oberöschtriich”
  • Tagalog: “Mataas na Austria”
  • Tajik: “Австрияи Боло”
  • Tajik: “Иёлати Австрияи болоӣ”
  • Tamil: “அப்பர் ஆஸ்திரியா”
  • Tatar: “Югары Австрия”
  • Telugu: “అప్పర్ ఆస్ట్రియా”
  • Thai: “รัฐอัปเปอร์ออสเตรีย”
  • Thai: “รัฐโอแบร์เอิสเตอร์ไรช์”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Oberösterreich”
  • Turkish: “Oberösterreich”
  • Turkish: “Upper Austria”
  • Turkish: “Yukarı Avusturya”
  • Ukrainian: “Верхня Австрія”
  • Urdu: “بالائی آسٹریا”
  • Venetian: “Alta Austria”
  • Vietnamese: “Oberösterreich”
  • Vietnamese: “Thượng Áo”
  • Vlaams: “Ipper-Ôostnryk”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Upper Austria”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Uruigbaw nga Austria”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Uruigbaw nga Austrya”
  • Welsh: “Awstria Uchaf”
  • Western Armenian: “Վերին Աւստրիա”
  • Western Frisian: “Boppe-Eastenryk”
  • Western Frisian: “Opper-Eastenryk”
  • Western Panjabi: “اتلا آسٹریا”
  • Wu Chinese: “上奥地利州”
  • Yiddish: “אויבער עסטרייך”
  • Yiddish: “אויבער-עסטרייך”
  • Yue Chinese: “上奧地利”

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