AUSTRIA
Austria is officially called as the Republic of Austria. It is located in the central Europe and Austria is a landlocked country.
Bordering Countries
North: Germany and Czech Republic
East: Slovakia and Hungary
South: Slovenia and Italy
West: Switzerland and Liechtenstein
About Austria
Austria practices parliamentary representative democracy. Austria is the founder of OECD, it is a member of United Nation and European Union. Vienna is the capital and the largest city of Austria, President is the head of the state. Army of Austria is consisted of Land Force, Air force, special Force while Navy does not exists as it is a landlocked country. Austria consists of nine states as a federal republic. These states are further divided into districts. Half Austria has Alpine climate while other half has temperate climate. Austria is a strong economical country and because of this it is the tenth most richest country in the sense of GDP. Austria has world class higher education institutes. Roman Catholic are in majority in Austria and Protestants are also exists in Austria. Alpine skiing is the popular game in Austria while team sport Football is popular one.