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Austria is one of the 10 richest countries in the world. It is in central Europe. It has a well-developed social market economy, and a very high standard of living.

 

 Austria is a country in central Europe. Austria borders both German and the Czech Republic to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the west. The capital city Vienna on the Danube river. Austria has been a member of United Nations since 1955 and joined the European Union in 1995.
   The greater part of Austria lies in the cool/temperate climate zone in which humid westerly winds predominate. Austria is cold in the winter, in the summer temperatures can be relatively warm reaching 20-35 degrees Celsius.
   Austria is one of the 10 richest countries in the world in terms of GDP per capita. It has a well-developed social market economy, and a very high standard of living.
   The republic of Austria has a free and public school system, and nine years of education are mandatory. The country's university system has been free until 2001.
   The most popular sport in Austria is alpine skiing and Austria shows constant dominance in the Nations-Cup. Similar sports such as snowboarding or ski-jumping ar also widely popular. The most popular team sport in Austria is football. Austria also has professional national leagues for most major team sports including ice hockey, and basketball.




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