marți, 21 februarie 2012

Austria


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  Austria is a landlocked country of roughly 8.47 million people in Central Europe.It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Hungary and Slovakia to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the west.The territory of Austria covers 83,855 square kilometres  and has a temperate and alpine climate. Austria's terrain is highly mountainous due to the presence of the Alps; only 32% of the country is below 500 metres, and its highest point is 3,798 metres . The majority of the population speak local Austro-Bavarian dialects of German as their native language, and German in its standard form is the country's official language. Other local official languages are Burgenland Croatian, Hungarian and Slovene

 Today, Austria is a parliamentary representative democracy comprising nine federal states. The capital and largest city, with a population exceeding 1.7 million, is Vienna. Austria is one of the richest countries in the world, with a nominal per capita GDP of 48,350$. The country has developed a high standard of living and in 2011 was ranked 19th in the world for its Human Development Index.     





Gherman Bianca Maria

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