Austria at a Glance
Population, currency, timezone and practical travel essentials
9.1M
Population
Vienna
Capital
Central Europe
Region
EUR
Euro
Austro-Bavarian German
Language
Vienna
Local Time Zone
+43
Calling Code
Right
Driving Side
Type C,F
Power Plug
112
Emergency Number
Practical details are provided as general travel guidance — always verify current requirements (visas, driving rules, plug adapters) before you travel.
Top Cities in Austria
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878 stays
Vienna
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25
152 stays
Salzburg
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20
115 stays
Zell am See
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24
114 stays
Sankt Lorenzen ob Murau
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14
107 stays
Neukirchen am Großvenediger
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6
Turrach
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Graz
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16
Kaprun
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12
Innsbruck
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12
Saalbach
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6
Fugen
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Mayrhofen
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6
Bad Kleinkirchheim
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12
Seefeld
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6
Solden
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Neustift im Stubaital
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6
Wald im Pinzgau
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6
Hermagor
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20
Top-Rated Hotels in Austria
Highest guest scores — curated from 6,590 properties
Travel Guides for Austria
Itineraries, food guides, hidden gems & budget tips
Food
Hallstatt Food Guide
📍 Hallstatt
Itinerary
Hallstatt Itinerary Guide
📍 Hallstatt
Itinerary
Innsbruck Itinerary Guide
📍 Innsbruck
Food
Innsbruck Food Guide
📍 Innsbruck
Hidden Gems
Innsbruck Hidden Gems Guide
📍 Innsbruck
Budget
Innsbruck Budget Guide
📍 Innsbruck
First Timer
Innsbruck First Timer Guide
📍 Innsbruck
Itinerary
Salzburg Itinerary Guide
📍 Salzburg