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Austria

Land of mountains and music

Passport card

Republic of Austria

Flag of Austria

Austria

Capital
Vienna
Continent
Europe
Currency
Euro
Languages
German
People
About 92 lakh
Size
About 83,871 km²
Leader
Chancellor Christian Stocker
National Day
26 October
Time
4½ hours behind India in winter: at 12 noon in India, it is 7:30 am in Vienna, and 8:30 am in summer

⭐ About two-thirds of Austria is covered by the Alps.

Your Austria stamp

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Two ways to learn

Learn about Austria

Find it on the globe

Fly from India to Austria

Turn the globe with your finger. Austria has 8 neighbours on land: tap one to visit it.

Compare with India

Austria and India, side by side

IndiaAustria

Both are drawn to the same scale.

  • SizeIndia is about 39 times the size of Austria.
  • PeopleIndia has about 160 times as many people: about 146 crore in India and about 92 lakh in Austria.
  • DistanceVienna is about 5,600 km from Delhi, in a straight line.
  • TimeAustria is 4½ hours behind India in winter. When it is 12 noon in India, it is 7:30 am in Vienna, or 8:30 am in summer.

Test yourself

Quiz Me

30 questions on Austria, a fresh mix every time you play. Answer one at a time and see why straight away.

Fly through 30 questions on Austria

  • A fresh mix from the country's 100 questions, every round.
  • See the right answer and why, straight away.
  • Score 18 or more to earn Austria's passport stamp.

Map puzzle

Put Austria back on the map

Austria and its neighbours have fallen off the map. Can you put all 7 back?

ItalyAustriaGermanyCzechiaHungarySloveniaSlovakia

Big neighbours stop at the edge of this map.

Drag each piece to its place on the map, or tap a piece and then tap its place.

For parents and teachers

Free Austria worksheet

One page to print: colour the flag, name the neighbours, fill in the blanks and more. The answers are at the bottom, upside down.

Open the worksheet

Next stop

Where next after Austria?