Vienna
Capital of Austria
Vienna, Austria’s capital, lies in the country’s east on the Danube River. Its artistic and intellectual legacy was shaped by residents including Mozart, Beethoven and Sigmund Freud. The city is also known for its Imperial palaces, including...
Population: 1.897 million (2019)
Elevation: 151 (Lobau) – 542 (Hermannskogel) m (495–1,778 ft)
Federal state: Vienna
HDI (2021): 0.942; very high · 1st of 9
ISO 3166 code: AT-9
Postal code: 1xx0 (xx = district number); 1300 (airport); 1400 (United Nations); other 1yyy (postal boxes);
Seats in the Federal Council: 10 / 60
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Vienna is the capital, most populous city, and one of nine federal states of Austria. It is Austria's primate city, with just over two million inhabitants.
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Vienna developed from early Celtic and Roman settlements into a Medieval and Baroque city, the capital of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
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