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Internet TLD. .at. Austria, [ e ] formally the Republic of Austria, [ f ] is a country in Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. [ 13 ] It is a federation of nine states, one of which is the capital, Vienna, the most populous city and state.
The history of Austria covers the history of Austria and its predecessor states. In the late Iron Age Austria was occupied by people of the Hallstatt Celtic culture (c. 800 BC), they first organized as a Celtic kingdom referred to by the Romans as Noricum, dating from c. 800 to 400 BC. At the end of the 1st century BC, the lands south of the ...
According to the 2001 census, there were 6,273 Romani speakers in Austria, or less than 0.1% of the population. Estimations count between 10,000 and 25,000. [ 2] A more recent estimation count between 40,000 and 50,000 Romani people or about 0.5%. [ 3] Most indigenous Romani people in Austria belong to the Burgenland- Roma group in East-Austria.
Noricum (/ ˈ n ɒr ɪ k ə m /) is the Latin name for the kingdom or federation of tribes [1] that included most of modern Austria and part of Slovenia.In the first century AD, it became a province of the Roman Empire.
The Via Claudia Augusta is an ancient Roman road, which linked the valley of the Po River with Rhaetia (encompassing parts of modern Eastern Switzerland, Northern Italy, Western Austria, Southern Germany and all of Liechtenstein) across the Alps. The route still exists, and since the 1990s increased interest in long-distance hiking and cycling ...
2017 (2017) –present [ 8 ] Vienna (/ viˈɛnə / ⓘ vee-EN-ə; [ 9 ][ 10 ] German: Wien [viːn] ⓘ; Austro-Bavarian: Wean [veɐ̯n]) 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. [ 11 ][ 12 ] Its larger metropolitan area has a population ...
Austria-Romania relations refer to the diplomatic relations between Austria and Romania, which were established on September 23, 1878. [citation needed] Austria, in the form of Cisleithania, a constituent and the dominant part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, was the first country to recognize Romania's independence from Turkey, at the time the Ottoman Empire.
The Austria Portal. Austria, formally the Republic of Austria, is a country in Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine states, one of which is the capital, Vienna, the most populous city and state. Austria is bordered by Germany to the northwest, the Czech Republic to the north, Slovakia to the northeast, Hungary ...