Lower Austria

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Lower Austria

Name

Lower Austria

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Region / Subdivision

Summary

Lower Austria is one of Austria's nine states, situated in the northeastern part of the country. Sankt Pölten has served as its capital since 1986, previously held by Vienna. The state shares international borders with the Czech Republic and Slovakia, spanning 414 km.

Statistics

Area

19,179.76 km²

Population

1,727,514

Location