General info

Entity:
Austria
Capital:
Vienna
Population (2008-07-01):
8,205,533 (CIA)
Area:
83,870 sq.km.
Country code:
at
Region:
Western Europe

Austria

Administrative units

administrative units capital area (sq.km.) population
2001-05-15
census
population
2004-01-01
admin.
source: Final counts population censuses, Statistik Austria.
note: There are 5 official levels of administrative division (NUTS definition): NUTS 1. 3x Großregionen (greater regions); NUTS 2. 9x Bundesländer; NUTS 3. 35x Regionen (regions); NUTS 4. 121x Politische Bezirke (political districts); NUTS 5. 2358x Gemeinden (municipalities) plus 23x Wiener Gemeindebezirke (Viennese municipal districts). Shown above are the NUTS 2 entities.
Burgenland Eisenstadt 3,965 277,569 276,640
Kärnten Klagenfurt 9,533 559,404 559,078
Niederösterreich Sankt Pölten 19,173 1,545,804 1,556,956
Oberösterreich Linz 11,980 1,376,797 1,389,170
Salzburg Salzburg 7,154 515,327 523,185
Steiermark Graz 16,388 1,183,303 1,192,014
Tirol Innsbruck 12,648 673,504 686,410
Vorarlberg Bregenz 2,601 351,095 358,043
Wien Vienna 415 1,550,123 1,598,626
total   83,858 8,032,926 8,140,122

Main cities

name population
2001-05-15
census
population
2004-01-01
admin.
Wien [EN Vienna] 1,550,123 1,598,626
Graz 226,244 235,477
Linz 183,904 185,530
Salzburg 142,662 145,680
Innsbruck 113,392 114,561
Klagenfurt 90,141 91,044
Villach 57,497 57,607
Wels 56,478 57,838
Sankt Pölten 49,121 49,869
source: Statistik Austria.