| Country (long form) |
Republic of Austria |
| Capital |
Vienna |
| Total Area |
32,377.75 sq mi
83,858.00 sq km
(slightly smaller than Maine) |
| Population |
8,131,111 (July 2000 est.) |
| Estimated Population in 2050 |
7,698,412 |
| Languages |
German |
| Literacy |
98.0% total, N/A% male, N/A% female |
| Religions |
Roman Catholic 78%, Protestant 5%, Muslim and other 17% |
| Life Expectancy |
74.52 male, 80.99 female (2000 est.) |
| Government Type |
federal republic |
| Currency |
1 Austrian schilling (AS) = 100 groschen |
| GDP (per capita) |
$23,400 (1999 est.) |
| Industry |
construction, machinery, vehicles and parts, food, chemicals, lumber and wood processing, paper and paperboard, communications equipment, tourism (1997) |
| Agriculture |
grains, potatoes, sugar beets, wine, fruit; dairy products, cattle, pigs, poultry; lumber |
| Arable Land |
17% |
| Natural Resources |
iron ore, oil, timber, magnesite, lead, coal, lignite, copper, hydropower |
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