- government: federal republic
- area: 83860 km2
- capital: Vienna
- official language: German
- population: 8,3 million
- currency: euro, earlier Austrian schilling
- year of joining the European Union: 1995
- GDP (nominal) per capita: 37,100 $ (2005)
- leading religion: Catholicism
- traditional dish: Wiener schnitzel
- life expectancy: 78 years
- national sport: skiing
- calling code: +43
- international license plate codes: A
- internet TLD: .at