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Europe > Austria > Government

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Administrative divisions
9 states (Bundeslaender, singular - Bundesland); Burgenland, Kaernten (Carinthia), Niederoesterreich (Lower Austria), Oberoesterreich (Upper Austria), Salzburg, Steiermark (Styria), Tirol, Vorarlberg, Wien (Vienna)
Ambassadors from Finland > Current Finnish Ambassadors > Ambassador Kirsti Kauppi
Ambassadors from Israel > Current Israeli Ambassadors > Israeli Ambassador Dan Ashbel
ambassadors to the United States > Ambassador Eva Nowotny
Capital city Vienna
Capital city > Daylight saving time
+1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
Capital city > Geographic coordinates 48 12 N, 16 22 E
Capital city > Name Vienna
Capital city > Time difference
UTC+1 (6 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
Constitution
1920; revised 1929; reinstated 1 May 1945
Copyright > Reference
§ 60, ;
§ 1(2), (Nr. 492, 1972-12-16)
Corruption 8.7 [10th of 160]
Council of EU, 2001 > Country leader Wolfgang Schüssel
Council of EU, 2001 > Country votes 4 [10th of 15]
Council of EU, 2001 > European party of leader
EPP
Council of EU, 2002 > Country leader Wolfgang Schüssel
Council of EU, 2002 > Country votes 4 [10th of 15]
Council of EU, 2002 > European party of leader
EPP
Council of EU, 2003 > Country leader Wolfgang Schüssel
Council of EU, 2003 > Country votes 4 [10th of 15]

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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 ; Wikipedia: List of Ambassadors from Finland ; Wikipedia: Ambassadors from Israel ; Wikipedia: List of ambassadors to the United States ; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; Wikipedia: List of countries' copyright length ; Transparency International; Wikipedia: Parties in the Council of the European Union, 2001 ; Wikipedia: Parties in the Council of the European Union, 2002 ; Wikipedia: Parties in the Council of the European Union, 2003

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Austria, Republic of Austria, Republik Oesterreich, Oesterreich

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