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Local name: Oesterreich Capital: Vienna Population: 8,192,880 Government: federal republic Currency: euro (EUR) Land size: 83,870 sq km Topography: in the west and south mostly mountains (Alps); along the eastern and northern margins mostly flat or gently sloping Typical foods: Sachertorte, wiener schnitzel (Vienna), apfelstrudel Major exports: machinery and equipment, motor vehicles and parts, paper and paperboard, metal goods, chemicals, iron and steel, textiles, foodstuffs |
Information on the People
Official language: German Other languages spoken: Slovene (official in Carinthia), Croatian (official in Burgenland), Hungarian (official in Burgenland) Religions: Roman Catholic 73.6%, Protestant 4.7%, Muslim 4.2%, other 3.5%, unspecified 2%, none 12% Literacy rate: 98% Male/Female Ratio: 0.95 male(s) to every 1 female Life expectancy: 79.07 years Ethnic groups: Austrians 91.1%, former Yugoslavs 4% (includes Croatians, Slovenes, Serbs, and Bosniaks), Turks 1.6%, German 0.9%, other or unspecified 2.4% Internet users: 4.65 million Famous people: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Arnold Schwarzenegger |
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