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Area > Comparative slightly smaller than Maine
Area > Land	82,444 sq km		[113rd of 238]
Area > Total	83,870 sq km		[118th of 250]
Capital city with population	Vienna - 1,600,000
Climate temperate; continental, cloudy; cold winters with frequent rain and some snow in lowlands and snow in mountains; moderate summers with occasional showers
Forested Land	47%		[45th of 193]
Geographic coordinates	47 20 N, 13 20 E
Land boundaries > Border countries Czech Republic 362 km, Germany 784 km, Hungary 366 km, Italy 430 km, Liechtenstein 35 km, Slovakia 91 km, Slovenia 330 km, Switzerland 164 km
Land use > Arable land	16.59%		[72nd of 258]
Largest city	Vienna
Largest city population	2,060,000		[49th of 174]
Largest city with population	Vienna - 1,600,000
Location Central Europe, north of Italy and Slovenia
Map references Europe
Natural resources oil, coal, lignite, timber, iron ore, copper, zinc, antimony, magnesite, tungsten, graphite, salt, hydropower
Population density	98.37 people per sqkm		[99th of 256]
Population density > people per sq. km	99.86 people/m²		[86th of 204]
Precipitation	607 mm		[61st of 95]
Surface area > sq. km	83,870 km²		[113rd of 206]
tallest mountains > Mountain	Großglockner

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