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Outline of Austria

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Outline of Austria

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Austria:

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Austria – landlocked sovereign country located in Central Europe. It borders both Germany and the Czech Republic to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the west. The capital is the city of Vienna on the Danube River.

Geography of Austria

  • Austria is a:
  • Country
  • Developed country
  • Landlocked country
  • Sovereign state
  • Member State of the European Union
  • Location:
  • Northern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere
  • Eurasia
  • Europe
  • Central Europe
  • Western Europe
  • Time zone: Central European Time (UTC+01), Central European Summer Time (UTC+02)
  • Extreme points of Austria
  • High: Großglockner 3,798 m (12,461 ft)
  • Low: Lake Neusiedl 115 m (377 ft)
  • Land boundaries: 2,562 km

  • Coastline: none
  • Population of Austria: 8,316,487 people (2006 estimate) - 93rd most populous country
  • Area of Austria: 83,872 km² (32,383 mi²) - 115th largest country
  • Atlas of Austria
  • Environment of Austria

  • Climate of Austria
  • Environmental issues in Austria
  • Renewable energy in Austria
  • Geology of Austria
  • Protected areas of Austria
  • Biosphere reserves in Austria
  • National parks of Austria
  • Wildlife of Austria
  • Fauna of Austria
  • Birds of Austria
  • Mammals of Austria
  • Natural geographic features of Austria

  • Glaciers of Austria
  • Lakes of Austria
  • Mountains of Austria
  • Volcanoes in Austria
  • Rivers of Austria
  • Waterfalls of Austria
  • Valleys of Austria
  • World Heritage Sites in Austria
  • Neighbors of Austria

    Austria is bordered by:

  • Germany
  • Czech Republic
  • Slovakia
  • Hungary
  • Slovenia
  • Italy
  • Liechtenstein
  • Switzerland
  • Administrative divisions of Austria

    Administrative divisions of Austria

  • States of Austria
  • Districts of Austria
  • Municipalities of Austria
  • Statutory cities (Statutarstädte)
  • States of Austria
  • Burgenland
  • Carinthia
  • Lower Austria
  • Upper Austria
  • Salzburg
  • Styria
  • Tyrol
  • Vorarlberg
  • Vienna
  • Districts of Austria

    The districts of Austria, listed by state:

    Districts of Burgenland
    Districts of Carinthia
    Districts of Lower Austria
    Districts of Upper Austria
    Districts of Salzburg
    Districts of Styria
    Districts of Tyrol
    Districts of Vorarlberg
    Districts of Vienna
    Municipalities of Austria
  • Cities and towns of Austria
  • Capital of Austria: Vienna
  • Demography of Austria

    Demographics of Austria

    Government and politics of Austria

    Politics of Austria

  • Form of government: federal parliamentary representative democratic republic
  • Capital of Austria: Vienna
  • Elections in Austria
  • Political parties in Austria
  • Taxation in Austria
  • Executive branch of the government of Austria

  • Head of state: President of Austria, Heinz Fischer
  • Head of government: Chancellor of Austria, Werner Faymann
  • Vice-Chancellor of Austria
  • Cabinet of Austria
  • Legislative branch of the government of Austria

  • Parliament of Austria (bicameral)
  • Upper house: National Council of Austria (Nationalrat)
  • Lower house: Federal Council of Austria (Bundesrat)
  • Judicial branch of the government of Austria

  • Constitutional Court of Austria
  • Administrative Court of Austria
  • Criminal court system of Austria
  • Civil court system of Austria
  • Foreign relations of Austria

  • Diplomatic missions in Austria
  • Diplomatic missions of Austria
  • International organization membership

    International organization membership of Austria The Republic of Austria is a member of:

    Law and order in Austria

    Law of Austria

  • Capital punishment in Austria
  • Constitution of Austria
  • Crime in Austria
  • Human rights in Austria
  • LGBT rights in Austria
  • Freedom of religion in Austria
  • Law enforcement in Austria
  • Military of Austria

    Military of Austria

  • Command
  • Commander-in-chief: President of Austria, Heinz Fischer
  • Ministry of Defence of Austria
  • Forces
  • Army of Austria
  • Navy of Austria: None
  • Air Force of Austria
  • Special forces of Austria
  • Military history of Austria
  • Military ranks of Austria
  • Local government in Austria

  • Government of Burgenland
  • Government of Carinthia
  • Government of Lower Austria
  • Government of Upper Austria
  • Government of Salzburg
  • Government of Styria
  • Government of Tyrol
  • Government of Vorarlberg
  • Government of Vienna
  • History of Austria

  • Military history of Austria
  • By state

  • History of Burgenland
  • History of Carinthia
  • History of Lower Austria
  • History of Upper Austria
  • History of Salzburg
  • History of Styria
  • History of Tyrol
  • History of Vorarlberg
  • History of Vienna
  • Culture of Austria

    Culture of Austria

  • Architecture of Austria
  • Cuisine of Austria
  • Festivals in Austria
  • Languages of Austria
  • Media in Austria
  • National symbols of Austria
  • Coat of arms of Austria
  • Flag of Austria
  • National anthem of Austria
  • Honours system of Austria
  • People of Austria
  • Prostitution in Austria
  • Public holidays in Austria
  • Records of Austria
  • Religion in Austria
  • Buddhism in Austria
  • Christianity in Austria
  • Hinduism in Austria
  • Islam in Austria
  • Judaism in Austria
  • Sikhism in Austria
  • World Heritage Sites in Austria
  • Art in Austria

  • Art in Austria
  • Cinema of Austria
  • Literature of Austria
  • Music of Austria
  • Music of Vienna
  • Television in Austria
  • Theatre in Austria
  • Sports in Austria

    Sports in Austria

  • Football in Austria
  • Austria national football team
  • Austria at the Olympics
  • Economy and infrastructure of Austria

    Economy of Austria

  • Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 26th (twenty-sixth)
  • Agriculture in Austria
  • Banking in Austria
  • National Bank of Austria
  • Communications in Austria
  • Internet in Austria
  • Companies of Austria
  • Currency of Austria: Euro (see also: Euro topics)
  • ISO 4217: EUR
  • Energy in Austria
  • Energy in Austria
  • Energy policy of Austria
  • Oil industry in Austria
  • Wind power in Austria
  • Health care in Austria
  • Mining in Austria
  • Austria Stock Exchange
  • Tourism in Austria
  • Transport in Austria
  • Airports in Austria
  • Rail transport in Austria
  • Roads in Austria
  • Education in Austria

    Education in Austria

  • List of schools in Austria
  • List of universities in Austria
  • References

    Outline of Austria Wikipedia