Austria is a country in the centre of Europe.
Austria is a landlocked country and has no coastal borders.
The land is mountainous in the west and south being a part of the Alpine range of mountains which run through Europe. In the north and east the land
is flatter with gentle slopes.
The geographical coordinates for the centre of Austria, also known as lines of latitude and longitude, are:-
Latitude - 47 20N
Longitude - 13 20E
The capital of Austria is Vienna.
Austria is a federal parliamentary republic with a president as head of state and a chancellor as leader of the government.
In elections everyone over the age of 16 can vote.
The currency in Austria is the euro. Austria is a member of the European Union, having joined in 1995.
German is the official language.
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