Europe

Austria

Austria is a landlocked country in Europe. Its capital is Vienna. About 9.0 million people live there. It shares land borders with the Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Liechtenstein, Slovakia, Slovenia and Switzerland.

It is a member of the European Union. It uses the euro.

Flag of Austria

Key facts

Capital
Vienna
Continent
Europe
Population
About 9.0 million
Land neighbours
8
Coast
Landlocked
European Union
Member
NATO
Not a member

Land neighbours

Austria in numbers

Population9,042,528 people
Land area82,445 km²
Population density109.7 people/km²
Total GDP$516,034,000,000
GDP per capita$57,070
Life expectancy81.6 years
Unemployment rate5.1%
Coastline0 km
Forest coverage46.9%
Human Development Index0.916
UNESCO World Heritage sites12 sites
Airports52 airports

These are the figures used in GeoDecide. They are rounded and can lag behind the latest official statistics.

Practise Austria on Geodly

  • Flag Drawing: The flag of Austria is in the Easy set. Draw it from memory and compare your drawing with the real design.
  • Border Clash: Draw the border between Austria and Germany on a blank map.
  • Geo Click: Find Austria on the map, or locate its capital, Vienna, in the capital modes.
  • Geo Chain: Link countries through shared land borders. Knowing the 8 neighbours of Austria gives you more routes.
  • GeoDecide: Compare Austria with other countries on the statistics listed above.
  • Terra Tac Toe: Use Austria as an answer when its facts fit both the row and the column of a square.

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