Republic of Austria. Country Code: AU. Location: Central Europe, bordering Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Liechtenstein, Slovakia, Slovenia, and Switzerland. Land Area: 32,377 square miles, slightly smaller than Maine. Capital: Vienna. Climate: Temperate, continental, cloudy, cold winters with frequent rain in lowlands and snow in mountains, cool summers with occasional showers. Terrain: In the west and south mostly mountains (Alps), along the eastern and northern margins mostly flat or gently sloping. Population: 8,131,111. Life Expectancy: 78 years. Literacy: 98%. Languages: German. Ethnic Groups: German, Croatian, Slovene, Hungarians, Czechs, Slovaks, and Roma. Currency: Euro (EUR).
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