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Detailed map of Austria Satellite photo of the Alps. Austria may be divided into three unequal geographical areas. The largest part of Austria (62%) is occupied by the relatively young mountains of the Alps, but in the east, these give way to a part of the Pannonian plain, and north of the river Danube lies the Bohemian Forest, an older, but lower, granite mountain range.
Vienna and Austria dominated European music during the late 18th and early 19th centuries, typified by the First Viennese School. This was the era of Haydn, and Mozart's Vienna period extended from 1781 to 1791 during which he was court composer. Opera, particularly German opera was flourishing.
The Council of Europe estimates that approximately 25,000 Romani people live in Austria. [ 182 ] The total fertility rate (TFR) in 2017 was estimated at 1.52 children born per woman, [ 183 ] below the replacement rate of 2.1, it remains considerably below the high of 4.83 children born per woman in 1873. [ 184 ]
A New Map of Europe According to the Newest Observations (1721) by Hermann Moll draws the eastern boundary of Europe along the Don River flowing south-west and the Tobol, Irtysh and Ob rivers flowing north. 1916 political map of Europe showing most of Moll's waterways replaced by von Strahlenberg's Ural Mountains and Freshfield's Caucasus crest ...
According to Eurostat, there were 1.27 million foreign-born residents in Austria in 2010, corresponding to 15.2% of the total population. Of these, 764,000 (9.1%) were born outside the EU and 512,000 (6.1%) were born in another EU member state. [18] 350,000 ethnic Turks [19] (including a minority of Turkish Kurds) currently live in Austria. At ...
Austria national football team results (2020–present) 1 language. Nederlands; Edit links. Article; Talk; English. ... 13 June 2021 Euro 2020 Group C: Austria : 3–1
Group C of UEFA Euro 2020 took place from 13 to 21 June 2021 in Amsterdam's Johan Cruyff Arena and Bucharest's Arena Națională. [1] The group contained host nation the Netherlands , Ukraine , Austria and North Macedonia .
7 January – Sebastian Kurz takes over as Chancellor of Austria, replacing Brigitte Bierlein; 9 – 26 January – The 2020 European Men's Handball Championship is hosted by Austria, Norway and Sweden. 20 – 26 January – The 2020 European Figure Skating Championships is held in Graz.