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[[File:LocationAustria.svg|thumb|The location of [[Austria]]]]
[[File:Flag-map of Austria2.svg|thumb|220x220px|Flag-map of Austria]]
[[File:Austria 1999 CIA map.jpg|thumb|An enlargeable relief map of  Austria]]

The following [[Outline (list)|outline]] is provided as an overview of and topical guide to [[Austria]]:

'''Austria''' &ndash; [[Landlocked country|landlocked]] [[List of sovereign states|sovereign country]] located in [[Central Europe]].<ref name=CIA_World_Factbook>{{cite web|date=July 14, 2009|url=https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/austria/|title=Austria|work=[[The World Factbook]]|publisher=[[United States]] [[Central Intelligence Agency]]|access-date=July 23, 2009}}</ref>  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 (political)|capital]] is the city of [[Vienna]] on the [[Danube River]].<ref>CIA map 1</ref>

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== General reference ==
[[File:Oesterreich topo.png|thumb|An enlargeable topographic map of [[Austria]]]]
* Pronunciation: {{IPAc-en|audio=en-us-Austria.ogg|ˈ|ɒ|s|t|r|i|ə}} or {{IPAc-en|ˈ|ɔː|s|t|r|i|ə}}
* Common English country name: [[Austria]]
* Official English country name: The [[Republic of Austria]]
* Common [[endonym]](s): [[List of countries and capitals in native languages| ]]
* Official endonym(s): [[List of official endonyms of present-day nations and states| ]]
* [[List of adjectival and demonymic forms of place names#Countries and nations|Adjectival]](s): [[Austrian (disambiguation)|Austrian]] <!-- This disambiguation page is the only page on Wikipedia that specifically explains this term and its country adjectival contexts, and it does so excellently.  Please leave this link in place. -->
* [[List of adjectival and demonymic forms of place names#Countries and nations|Demonym]](s):
* [[Etymology]]: [[Name of Austria]]
* [[ISO country codes]]: AT, AUT, 040
* [[ISO region codes]]: See [[ISO 3166-2:AT]]
* [[Internet]] [[country code top-level domain]]: [[.at]]

== Geography of Austria ==
[[File:Austria satellite annotated.jpg|thumb|An enlargeable satellite map of [[Austria]]]]
[[File:Großglockner from behind the glass panorama tower.JPG|thumb|[[Grossglockner]] is, at 3,798 metres above the Adriatic (12,461 ft), the highest mountain in Austria]]
[[Image:Neusiedler See im Winter.jpg|thumb|[[Lake Neusiedl]], at 115 m (377 ft), the lowest point in Austria]]
[[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]]
** [[Time zone]]:  [[Central European Time]] ([[UTC+01]]), [[Central European Summer Time]] ([[UTC+02]])
** [[Extreme points of Austria]]
*** High:  [[Großglockner]] {{convert|3798|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}
*** Low:  [[Lake Neusiedl]] {{convert|115|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}
Land boundaries:  2,562&nbsp;km
::{{Flag|Germany}} 784 km
::{{Flag|Italy}} 430 km
::{{Flag|Hungary}} 366 km
::{{Flag|Czech Republic}} 362 km
::{{Flag|Slovenia}} 330 km
::{{Flag|Switzerland}} 164 km
::{{Flag|Slovakia}} 91 km
::{{Flag|Liechtenstein}} 35 km
:*Coastline:  ''none''
* [[Population of Austria]]: 8,316,487 people (2006 [[Approximation|estimate]]) - [[List of countries and dependencies by population|97th most populous country]]
* [[Area of Austria]]: 83,872&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup> (32,383&nbsp;mi<sup>2</sup>) - [[List of countries and outlying territories by total area|115th largest country]]
* [[:commons:Atlas of Austria|Atlas of Austria]]

=== Environment of Austria ===
[[File:GroßesWalsertal 01.JPG|thumb|[[Großwalsertal|The Great Walser Valley]]]]
[[File:Lechquellengebirge1.jpg|thumb|The [[Untere Wildgrubenspitze]], the highest peak of the [[Lechquellen Mountains]] in Austria]]
[[File:Poertschach Blick von Hoher Gloriette 11082013 344.jpg|thumb|[[Wörthersee]], Carinthia's largest lake]]
[[Environment of Austria]]
* [[Climate of Austria]]
* [[Environmental issues in Austria]]
* [[Renewable energy in Austria]]
* [[Geology of Austria]]
* [[Protected areas of Austria]]
** [[List of biosphere reserves in Austria|Biosphere reserves in Austria]]
** [[List of national parks of Austria|National parks of Austria]]
* [[Wildlife of Austria]]
** [[Fauna of Austria]]
*** [[List of birds of Austria|Birds of Austria]]
*** [[List of mammals of Austria|Mammals of Austria]]

==== Natural geographic features of Austria ====

* [[Glaciers of Austria]]
* [[List of lakes in Austria|Lakes of Austria]]
* [[List of mountains in Austria|Mountains of Austria]]
** [[List of volcanoes in Austria|Volcanoes in Austria]]
* [[List of rivers of Austria|Rivers of Austria]]
** [[List of waterfalls of Austria|Waterfalls of Austria]]
* [[List of valleys of Austria|Valleys of Austria]]
* [[List of World Heritage Sites in Austria]]

==== Neighbors of Austria ====
[[File:Au-map.png|right|thumb|Map showing Austria and its neighbors]]
Austria is bordered by:
* [[Germany]]
* [[Czech Republic]]
* [[Slovakia]]
* [[Hungary]]
* [[Slovenia]]
* [[Italy]]
* [[Liechtenstein]]
* [[Switzerland]]

=== Regions of Austria ===

==== Administrative divisions of Austria ====

[[Administrative divisions of Austria]]
* [[States of Austria]]
** [[Districts of Austria]]
*** [[List of cities and towns in Austria|Municipalities of Austria]]
** [[Statutory city (Austria)|Statutory cities]] (Statutarstädte)

===== States of Austria =====

[[States of Austria]]
[[File:AUT Tirol COA.svg|thumb|Coat of arms of the State of Tyrol]]
* [[Burgenland]]
* [[Carinthia (state)|Carinthia]]
* [[Lower Austria]]
* [[Upper Austria]]
* [[Salzburg (state)|Salzburg]]
* [[Styria]]
* [[Tyrol (state)|Tyrol]]
* [[Vorarlberg]]
* [[Vienna]]

===== Districts of Austria =====

[[Districts of Austria]]
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The districts of Austria, listed by state:

====== Districts of Burgenland ======

[[Districts of Burgenland]]
{|  class="wikitable sortable" style="margin:1em auto;"
! Political district !! Vehicle registration code !! Administrative center !! State
|-
| [[Eisenstadt-Umgebung]] || EU || [[Eisenstadt]] || [[Burgenland]]
|-
| [[Güssing (district)]] || GS || [[Güssing]] || Burgenland
|-
| [[Jennersdorf (district)]] || JE || [[Jennersdorf]] || Burgenland
|-
| [[Mattersburg (district)]] || MA || [[Mattersburg]] || Burgenland
|-
| [[Neusiedl am See (district)]] || ND || [[Neusiedl am See]] || Burgenland
|-
| [[Oberpullendorf (district)]] || OP || [[Oberpullendorf]] || Burgenland
|-
| [[Oberwart (district)]] || OW || [[Oberwart]] || Burgenland
|}

====== Districts of Carinthia ======

[[Districts of Carinthia]]
{|  class="wikitable sortable" style="margin:1em auto;"
! Political district !! Vehicle registration code !! Administrative center !! State
|-
| [[Feldkirchen (district)]] || FE || [[Feldkirchen in Kärnten]] || [[Carinthia (state)|Carinthia]]
|-
| [[Hermagor (district)|Hermagor]] || HE || [[Hermagor-Pressegger See]] || Carinthia
|-
| [[Klagenfurt-Land]] || KL || [[Klagenfurt]] || Carinthia
|-
| [[Sankt Veit an der Glan (district)]] || SV || [[Sankt Veit an der Glan]] || Carinthia
|-
| [[Spittal an der Drau (district)]] || SP || [[Spittal an der Drau]] || Carinthia
|-
| [[Villach-Land]] || VL || [[Villach]] || Carinthia
|-
| [[Völkermarkt (district)]] || VK || [[Völkermarkt]] || Carinthia
|-
| [[Wolfsberg (district)]] || WO || [[Wolfsberg, Austria|Wolfsberg]] || Carinthia
|}

====== Districts of Lower Austria ======

[[Districts of Lower Austria]]
{|  class="wikitable sortable" style="margin:1em auto;"
! Political district !! Vehicle registration code !! Administrative center !! State
|-
| [[Amstetten (district)]] || AM || [[Amstetten (Lower Austria)|Amstetten]] || [[Lower Austria]]
|-
| [[Baden (district of Austria)|Baden (district)]] || BN || [[Baden, Austria|Baden]] || Lower Austria
|-
| [[Bruck an der Leitha (district)]] || BL || [[Bruck an der Leitha]] || Lower Austria
|-
| [[Gänserndorf (district)]] || GF || [[Gänserndorf]] || Lower Austria
|-
| [[Gmünd (district)]] || GD || [[Gmünd, Lower Austria|Gmünd]] || Lower Austria
|-
| [[Hollabrunn (district)]] || HL || [[Hollabrunn]] || Lower Austria
|-
| [[Horn (district)]] || HO || [[Horn, Austria|Horn]] || Lower Austria
|-
| [[Korneuburg (district)]] || KO || [[Korneuburg]] || Lower Austria
|-
| [[Krems-Land]] || KR || [[Krems an der Donau]] || Lower Austria
|-
| [[Lilienfeld (district)]] || LF || [[Lilienfeld]] || Lower Austria
|-
| [[Melk (district)]] || ME || [[Melk]] || Lower Austria
|-
| [[Mistelbach (district)]] || MI || [[Mistelbach]] || Lower Austria
|-
| [[Mödling (district)]] || MD || [[Mödling]] || Lower Austria
|-
| [[Neunkirchen (Austrian district)|Neunkirchen (district)]] || NK || [[Neunkirchen, Austria|Neunkirchen]] || Lower Austria
|-
| [[Sankt Pölten-Land]] || PL || [[Sankt Pölten]] || Lower Austria
|-
| [[Scheibbs (district)]] || SB || [[Scheibbs]] || Lower Austria
|-
| [[Tulln (district)]] || TU || [[Tulln]] || Lower Austria
|-
| [[Waidhofen an der Thaya (district)]] || WT || [[Waidhofen an der Thaya]] || Lower Austria
|-
| [[Waidhofen an der Ybbs]] || WY || [[Waidhofen an der Ybbs]] || Lower Austria
|-
| [[Wiener Neustadt-Land]] || WB || [[Wiener Neustadt]] || Lower Austria
|-
| [[Wien-Umgebung]] || WU; SW for the city of [[Schwechat]] || [[Klosterneuburg]] || Lower Austria
|-
| [[Zwettl (district)]] || ZT || [[Zwettl]] || Lower Austria
|}

====== Districts of Upper Austria ======

[[Districts of Upper Austria]]
{|  class="wikitable sortable" style="margin:1em auto;"
! Political district !! Vehicle registration code !! Administrative center !! State
|-
| [[Braunau am Inn (district)]] || BR || [[Braunau am Inn]] || [[Upper Austria]]
|-
| [[Eferding (district)]] || EF || [[Eferding]] || Upper Austria
|-
| [[Freistadt (district)]] || FR || [[Freistadt]] || Upper Austria
|-
| [[Gmunden (district)]] || GM || [[Gmunden]] || Upper Austria
|-
| [[Grieskirchen (district)]] || GR || [[Grieskirchen]] || Upper Austria
|-
| [[Kirchdorf an der Krems (district)]] || KI || [[Kirchdorf an der Krems]] || Upper Austria
|-
| [[Linz-Land]] || LL || [[Linz]] || Upper Austria
|-
| [[Perg (district)]] || PE || [[Perg]] || Upper Austria
|-
| [[Ried im Innkreis (district)]] || RI || [[Ried im Innkreis]] || Upper Austria
|-
| [[Rohrbach (district)]] || RO || [[Rohrbach im Mühlkreis]] || Upper Austria
|-
| [[Schärding (district)]] || SD || [[Schärding]] || Upper Austria
|-
| [[Steyr-Land]] || SE || [[Steyr]] || Upper Austria
|-
| [[Urfahr-Umgebung]] || UU || [[Linz]] || Upper Austria
|-
| [[Vöcklabruck (district)]] || VB || [[Vöcklabruck]] || Upper Austria
|-
| [[Wels-Land]] || WL || [[Wels]] || Upper Austria
|}

====== Districts of Salzburg ======

[[Districts of Salzburg]]
{|  class="wikitable sortable" style="margin:1em auto;"
! Political district !! Vehicle registration code !! Administrative center !! State
|-
| [[Tennengau|Hallein (district)]] || HA || [[Hallein]] || [[Salzburg (state)|Salzburg]]
|-
| [[Flachgau|Salzburg-Umgebung]] || SL || [[Salzburg]] || Salzburg
|-
| [[Lungau|Tamsweg (district)]] || TA || [[Tamsweg]] || Salzburg
|-
| [[Pongau|Sankt Johann im Pongau (district)]] || JO || [[Sankt Johann im Pongau]] || Salzburg
|-
| [[Pinzgau|Zell am See (district)]] || ZE || [[Zell am See]] || Salzburg
|}

====== Districts of Styria ======

[[Districts of Styria]]
{|  class="wikitable sortable" style="margin:1em auto;"
! Political district !! Vehicle registration code !! Administrative center !! State
|-
| [[Bruck-Mürzzuschlag]] || BM (MZ)<ref>In the former district of Mürzzuschlag registration plates showing the MZ- were issued.</ref> || [[Bruck an der Mur]] || [[Styria]]
|-
| [[Deutschlandsberg (district)]] || DL || [[Deutschlandsberg]] || Styria
|-
| [[Graz-Umgebung]] || GU || [[Graz]] || Styria
|-
| [[Hartberg-Fürstenfeld]] || HF (FF, HB)<ref>In the former separated districts registration plates showing the FF- resp. HB- were issued.</ref> || [[Hartberg]] || Styria
|-
| [[Leibnitz (district)]] || LB || [[Leibnitz]] || Styria
|-
| [[Leoben (district)]] || LN; LE for the city of Leoben || [[Leoben]] || Styria
|-
| [[Liezen (district)]] || LI, GB (BA)<ref>Vehicle registration plates issued in the district of Liezen usually show the LI-code. However, in the former area around Bad Aussee and the area Gröbming which are nevertheless part of Liezen district registration plates showing the BA- was issued respectively GB-code is issued.</ref>|| [[Liezen]] || Styria
|-
| [[Murau (district)]] || MU || [[Murau]] || Styria
|-
| [[Murtal (district)]] || MT (JU, KF)<ref>In the former districts of Judenburg and Knittelfeld registration plates showing the JU- resp. KF- were issued.</ref> || [[Judenburg]] || Styria
|-
| [[Südoststeiermark (district)]] || SO (FB, RA)<ref>In the former districts of Feldbach and Radkersburg registration plates showing the FB- resp. RA-were issued.</ref> || [[Feldbach, Austria|Feldbach]] || Styria
|-
| [[Voitsberg (district)]] || VO || [[Voitsberg]] || Styria
|-
| [[Weiz (district)]] || WZ || [[Weiz]] || Styria
|}

====== Districts of Tyrol ======

[[Districts of Tyrol]]
{|  class="wikitable sortable" style="margin:1em auto;"
! Political district !! Vehicle registration code !! Administrative center !! State
|-
| [[Imst (district)]] || IM || [[Imst]] || [[Tyrol (state)|Tyrol]]
|-
| [[Innsbruck-Land]] || IL || [[Innsbruck]] || Tyrol
|-
| [[Kitzbühel (district)]] || KB || [[Kitzbühel]] || Tyrol
|-
| [[Kufstein (district)]] || KU || [[Kufstein]] || Tyrol
|-
| [[Landeck (district)]] || LA || [[Landeck]] || Tyrol
|-
| [[Lienz (district)]] || LZ || [[Lienz]] || Tyrol
|-
| [[Reutte (district)]] || RE || [[Reutte]] || Tyrol
|-
| [[Schwaz (district)]] || SZ || [[Schwaz]] || Tyrol
|}

====== Districts of Vorarlberg ======

[[Districts of Vorarlberg]]
{|  class="wikitable sortable" style="margin:1em auto;"
! Political district !! Vehicle registration code !! Administrative center !! State
|-
| [[Bludenz (district)]] || BZ || [[Bludenz]] || [[Vorarlberg]]
|-
| [[Bregenz (district)]] || B || [[Bregenz]] || Vorarlberg
|-
| [[Dornbirn (district)]] || DO || [[Dornbirn]] || Vorarlberg
|-
| [[Feldkirch (district)]] || FK || [[Feldkirch, Vorarlberg|Feldkirch]] || Vorarlberg
|}

====== Districts of Vienna ======

[[Districts of Vienna]]

===== Municipalities of Austria =====
[[File:Fuerte-Hohensalzburg.JPG|thumb|[[Salzburg]], the fourth-largest city in Austria]]
[[Municipalities of Austria]]
* [[List of cities and towns in Austria|Cities and towns of Austria]]
** [[Capital (political)|Capital]] of Austria: [[Capital of Austria|Vienna]] ([[Outline of Vienna|outline]])

=== Demography of Austria ===

[[Demographics of Austria]]

== Government and politics of Austria ==
[[File:Alexander Van der Bellen 2016 cropped.jpg|right|thumb|[[Alexander Van der Bellen]], president of Austria.]]
[[File:Wien Parlament June 2006.jpg|thumb|Parliament Building on [[Vienna Ring Road|Ringstraße, Vienna]]]]
[[File:Wien-Innere Stadt - Verfassungsgerichtshof und Kunstforum.jpg|thumb|Seat of the [[Constitutional Court of Austria|Constitutional Court]] in Vienna]]
[[Politics of Austria]]
* [[Form of government]]: [[federation|federal]] [[parliamentary system|parliamentary]] [[representative democracy|representative democratic]] [[republic]]
* [[Capital (political)|Capital]] of Austria: [[Capital of Austria|Vienna]]
* [[Elections in Austria]]
* [[List of political parties in Austria|Political parties in Austria]]
* [[Taxation in Austria]]

=== Branches of the government of Austria ===

[[Government of Austria]]

==== Executive branch of the government of Austria ====

[[Austrian Federal Government]]

* [[Head of state]]: [[President of Austria]], [[Alexander Van der Bellen]].
* [[Head of government]]: [[Chancellor of Austria]], [[Sebastian Kurz]].
** [[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 ====

[[Courts in Austria]]
* [[Constitutional Court of Austria]]
* [[Administrative Court of Austria]]
* [[Criminal court system of Austria]]
* [[Civil court system of Austria]]

=== Foreign relations of Austria ===

[[Foreign relations of Austria]]
* [[List of diplomatic missions in 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:<ref name=CIA_World_Factbook/>
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*[[African Development Bank Group]] (AfDB) (nonregional member)
*[[Asian Development Bank]] (ADB) (nonregional member)
*[[Australia Group]]
*[[Bank for International Settlements]] (BIS)
*[[Black Sea Economic Cooperation Zone]] (BSEC) (observer)
*[[Central European Initiative]] (CEI)
*[[Confederation of European Paper Industries]] (CEPI)
*[[Council of Europe]] (CE)
*[[Economic and Monetary Union]] (EMU)
*[[Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council]] (EAPC)
*[[European Bank for Reconstruction and Development]] (EBRD)
*[[European Investment Bank]] (EIB)
*[[European Organization for Nuclear Research]] (CERN)
*[[European Space Agency]] (ESA)
*[[European Union]] (EU)
*[[Food and Agriculture Organization]] (FAO)
*[[Group of 9]] (G9)
*[[Inter-American Development Bank]] (IADB)
*[[International Atomic Energy Agency]] (IAEA)
*[[International Bank for Reconstruction and Development]] (IBRD)
*[[International Chamber of Commerce]] (ICC)
*[[International Civil Aviation Organization]] (ICAO)
*[[International Criminal Court]] (ICCt)
*[[International Criminal Police Organization]] (Interpol)
*[[International Development Association]] (IDA)
*[[International Energy Agency]] (IEA)
*[[International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies]] (IFRCS)
*[[International Finance Corporation]] (IFC)
*[[International Fund for Agricultural Development]] (IFAD)
*[[International Labour Organization]] (ILO)
*[[International Maritime Organization]] (IMO)
*[[International Monetary Fund]] (IMF)
*[[International Olympic Committee]] (IOC)
*[[International Organization for Migration]] (IOM)
*[[International Organization for Standardization]] (ISO)
*[[International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement]] (ICRM)
*[[International Telecommunication Union]] (ITU)
*[[International Telecommunications Satellite Organization]] (ITSO)
{{Col-2}}
*[[International Trade Union Confederation]] (ITUC)
*[[Inter-Parliamentary Union]] (IPU)
*[[Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency]] (MIGA)
*[[Nonaligned Movement]] (NAM) (guest)
*[[Nuclear Energy Agency]] (NEA)
*[[Nuclear Suppliers Group]] (NSG)
*''[[Organisation internationale de la Francophonie]]'' (OIF) (observer)
*[[Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development]] (OECD)
*[[Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe]] (OSCE)
*[[Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons]] (OPCW)
*[[Organization of American States]] (OAS) (observer)
*[[Paris Club]]
*[[Partnership for Peace]] (PFP)
*[[Permanent Court of Arbitration]] (PCA)
*[[Schengen Convention]]
*[[Southeast European Cooperative Initiative]] (SECI) (observer)
*[[United Nations]] (UN)
*[[United Nations Conference on Trade and Development]] (UNCTAD)
*[[United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization]] (UNESCO)
*[[United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees]] (UNHCR)
*[[United Nations Industrial Development Organization]] (UNIDO)
*[[United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara]] (MINURSO)
*[[United Nations Observer Mission in Georgia]] (UNOMIG)
*[[United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus]] (UNFICYP)
*[[United Nations Truce Supervision Organization]] (UNTSO)
*[[Universal Postal Union]] (UPU)
*[[Western European Union]] (WEU) (observer)
*[[World Confederation of Labour]] (WCL)
*[[World Customs Organization]] (WCO)
*[[World Federation of Trade Unions]] (WFTU)
*[[World Health Organization]] (WHO)
*[[World Intellectual Property Organization]] (WIPO)
*[[World Meteorological Organization]] (WMO)
*[[World Tourism Organization]] (UNWTO)
*[[World Trade Organization]] (WTO)
*[[World Veterans Federation]]
*[[Zangger Committee]] (ZC)
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=== Law and order in Austria ===

[[Law of Austria]]
* Animal rights in Austria
**[[Animal welfare and rights in Austria]]
* [[Capital punishment in Austria]]
* [[Constitution of Austria]]
**[[Federal Constitutional Law (Austrian act)]]
* [[Crime in Austria]]
**[[Corruption in Austria]]
**[[Human trafficking in Austria]]
* [[Human rights in Austria]]
**[[Abortion in Austria]]
**[[LGBT rights in Austria]]
**[[Freedom of religion in Austria]]
* [[Law enforcement in Austria]]
**[[Federal Police (Austria)]]
**[[Financial Guard (Austria)]]
**[[Gendarmerie (Austria)]]
**[[Municipal police (Austria)]]

=== Military of Austria ===
[[File:Leopard2 a5 front.jpg|right|thumb|Leopard 2A4 of the Austrian Bundesheer]]
[[File:Jagdkommando-Soldaten springen aus einer "Hercules" (18629580342).jpg|thumb|[[Jagdkommando]] soldiers jump out of the [[Lockheed C-130 Hercules|C-130 Hercules]]]]
[[Military of Austria]]
* Command
** [[Commander-in-chief]]: [[President of Austria]], [[Heinz Fischer]]
*** [[Ministry of Defence (Austria)|Ministry of Defence of Austria]]
* Forces
** [[Austrian Federal Army|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 ===

[[Local government in Austria]]
* [[Government of Burgenland]]
* [[Government of Carinthia (state)|Government of Carinthia]]
* [[Government of Lower Austria]]
* [[Government of Upper Austria]]
* [[Government of Salzburg (state)|Government of Salzburg]]
* [[Government of Styria (state)|Government of Styria]]
* [[Government of Tyrol (state)|Government of Tyrol]]
* [[Government of Vorarlberg]]
* [[Government of Vienna]]

== History of Austria ==
[[File:Juliusz Kossak Sobieski pod Wiedniem.jpeg|thumb|right|Battle of Vienna 1683]]
[[File:Vienna austriae detail.jpg|thumb|Panoramic view of Vienna after the city walls were reconstructed in 1548. In the middle is [[St. Stephen's Cathedral, Vienna|St. Stephen's Cathedral]], behind the medieval [[Hofburg]] complex]]
[[History of Austria]]
* [[Timeline of Austrian history]]
* [[Portal:Current events/Austria|Current events of Austria]]
* [[Military history of Austria]]
* [[List of rulers of Austria|Rulers of Austria]]

=== By state ===

* [[History of Burgenland]]
* [[History of Carinthia (state)|History of Carinthia]]
* [[History of Lower Austria]]
* [[History of Upper Austria]]
* [[History of Salzburg (state)|History of Salzburg]]
* [[History of Styria (state)|History of Styria]]
* [[History of Tyrol (state)|History of Tyrol]]
* [[History of Vorarlberg]]
* [[History of Vienna]]

== Culture of Austria ==
[[File:Laxenburg - Franzensburg (1).JPG|thumb|[[Laxenburg castles|Franzensburg castle]] in [[Laxenburg]]]]
[[Image:Sachertorte DSC03027 retouched.jpg|thumb|The original [[Sachertorte]], as served at Vienna's [[Hotel Sacher]]]]
[[File:Imperial Crown Orb and Sceptre of Austria (Imperial Treasury).jpg|thumb|[[Austrian Crown Jewels]]: Imperial Orb, Crown, and Sceptre]]
[[File:Wolfgang-amadeus-mozart 1.jpg|thumb|Posthumous painting of [[Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart]] (1819)]]
[[Culture of Austria]]
* [[Architecture of Austria]]
**[[List of Austrian artists and architects|Austrian architects]]
* [[Austrophile]]
* [[Cuisine of Austria]]
**[[Austrian wine]]
**[[Beer in Austria]]
* [[Festivals in Austria]]
* [[Austrian folk dance|Folk dance]]
* [[Languages of Austria]]
**[[Minority languages of Austria]]
* [[Media in Austria]]
**[[List of newspapers in Austria|Newspapers]]
**[[Radio in Austria]]
**[[Television in Austria]]
* [[National symbols of Austria]]
**[[Coat of arms of Austria]]
**[[Flag of Austria]]
**[[National anthem of Austria]]
**[[Honours system in the Republic of Austria|Honours system of Austria]]
* [[People of Austria]]
**[[List of Austrians]]
* [[Prostitution in Austria]]
* [[Public holidays in Austria]]
* [[List of records of 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]]
* [[List of World Heritage Sites in Europe#Austria|World Heritage Sites in Austria]]

=== Art in Austria ===
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* [[Art in Austria]]
**[[List of painters from Austria|Austrian painters]] 
* [[Cinema of Austria]]
* [[Literature of Austria]]
* [[Music of Austria]]
**[[Music of Innsbruck]]
**[[Music of Vienna]]
**[[List of Austrian composers|Austrian composers]]
* [[Theatre in Austria]]

=== Sports in Austria ===
[[File:20170213 HIRSCHER MARCEL C6864.jpg|thumb|[[Marcel Hirscher]], an Austrian alpine ski racer who won a record six consecutive [[FIS Alpine Ski World Cup|World Cup titles]]]]
[[Sport in Austria]]
* [[Sport in Austria#Basketball|Basketball in Austria]]
**[[Austria national basketball team]]
* [[Football in Austria]]
**[[Austria national football team]]
* [[Austria at the Olympics]]
* [[Sport in Austria#Motorsport|Motorsport in Austria]]
* [[Sport in Austria#Winter sports|Winter sports in Austria]]

==Economy and infrastructure of Austria ==
[[File:Angerer0002.JPG|thumb|A farm in Austria]]
[[Image:Tauernwindpark2 am Schönberg, Oberzeiring.jpg|thumb|[[Vestas]] V66-1.75 [[megawatt|MW]] [[wind turbine]]s of the Tauern Wind Park in [[Oberzeiring]]]]
[[File:Innsbruck Airport.jpg|right|thumb|[[Innsbruck Airport]]]]
[[Economy of Austria]]
* [[List of countries by GDP (nominal)|Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007)]]: 26th (twenty-sixth)
* [[Agriculture in Austria]]
* [[Banking in Austria]]
**[[Oesterreichische Nationalbank]]
**[[Wiener Börse]]
* [[Communications in Austria]]
**[[Internet in Austria]]
* [[List of companies of Austria|Companies of Austria]]
* [[Currency|Currency of Austria]]: [[Euro]] (see also: [[Template:Euro topics|Euro topics]])
**Former currency: [[Austrian schilling]]
**[[ISO 4217]]: [[Euro|EUR]]
* [[Energy in Austria]]
**[[Energy policy of Austria]]
**[[Wind power in Austria]]
* [[Health care in Austria]]
* [[Mining in Austria]]
* [[Tourism in Austria]]
**[[Visa policy of the Schengen Area]]
* [[Transport in Austria]]
**[[List of airports in Austria|Airports in Austria]]
**[[Rail transport in Austria]]
**[[Autobahns of Austria|Roads in Austria]]
***[[Road signs in Austria]]
**[[List of town tramway systems in Austria|Town tramway systems in Austria]]

== Education in Austria ==

[[Education in Austria]]
* [[Academic grading in Austria]]
* [[List of schools in Austria|Schools in Austria]]
* [[List of universities in Austria|Universities in Austria]]

== See also ==
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*[[Index of Austria-related articles]]
*[[List of Austria-related topics]]
*[[List of international rankings]]
*[[Member state of the European Union]]
*[[Member state of the United Nations]]
*[[Outline of Europe]]
*[[Outline of geography]]
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==References==
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==External links==
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{{Wikiatlas|Austria}}
* [http://www.aeiou.at/;internal&action=_setlanguage.action?LANGUAGE=en ''aeiou Encyclopedia'' homepage]
* [http://www.austria.info/ Austria.info] Official homepage of the Austrian National Tourist Office
* [http://eudocs.lib.byu.edu/index.php/History_of_Austria:_Primary_Documents History of Austria: Primary Documents]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20060819212311/http://www.bundeskanzleramt.at/DesktopDefault.aspx?alias=english&init&init Federal Chancellery of Austria]
* [http://www.rechtsfreund.at/law-austria.htm Austrian Law] Information on Austrian Law
*[https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/austria/ Austria]. ''[[The World Factbook]]''. [[Central Intelligence Agency]].
* [https://www.loc.gov/rr/international/european/austria/au.html Library of Congress] Portals on the World - Austria
* [https://2009-2017.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/3165.htm US Department of State] Facts and Information (updated February 2005)
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20081001160243/http://www.wipo.int/about-ip/en/ipworldwide/pdf/at.pdf World Intellectual Property Handbook: Austria]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20080913123758/http://www.austrianews.co.uk/ Austria News] News from Austria in English language

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* [http://www.europepictures.gm/europe/austria/photos Europe Pictures - Austria]
*[http://www.butkaj.com/visit/vienna Photos of Vienna city, the capital of Austria]

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