User:Austriangirl

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Republik Österreich
Republic of Austria
Flag of Austria Coat of arms of Austria
Flag Coat of arms
Mottonone
AnthemLand der Berge, Land am Strome
("Land of Mountains, Land on the River")
Location of Austria
Capital
(and largest city)
Vienna
48°12′N, 16°21′E
Official languages German (official)
Slovenian (reg.) Croatian (reg.) Hungarian (reg.)
Austrian Sign Language 
Government Republic
 -  President Heinz Fischer
 -  Chancellor Wolfgang Schüssel
Independence
 -  Austrian State Treaty October 26, 1955 
EU accession January 1, 1995
Area
 -  Total 83,871 km² (115th)
32,383 sq mi 
 -  Water (%) 1.3
Population
 -  2005 estimate 8,189,000 (92nd)
 -  2001 census 8,032,926 
 -  Density 97/km² (99th)
251/sq mi
GDP (PPP) 2005 estimate
 -  Total $267 billion (34th)
 -  Per capita $32,962 (8th)
GDP (nominal) 2005 estimate
 -  Total $318 billion (22nd)
 -  Per capita $39,292 (10th)
HDI (2003) 0.936 (high) (17th)
Currency Euro¹ (EUR)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 -  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Internet TLD .at
Calling code +43
¹ Prior to 1999: Austrian Schilling