By Philip Cashman
National Anthem
Overall population : 8,219,734! Capital City : Vienna Currency : Euro ( used to be shilling ) Number of Mobile Phones : 12 Million Population of Main Cities : Vienna : 1,219,000 Graz : 219,500 Linz : 185,300
Main Ethnic Group : Celts Austria was run under Roman influence during the Roman ages, however after the fall of the Roman Empire Austria became populated by many tribes Including the Celts.!! Religion % of Austria : Roman Catholics : 74% Protestant : 5% Islam : 4% Nothing : 12%
Austria is a federal Republic President of Austria : Heinz Fischer Main Industry : Construction, Machinery, Vehicles, And Tourism Main Agriculture : Potatoes, Sugar, Wine and Live stock Main Trades : Germany and Italy
The area of Austria was invaded by barbarians And Slavic avers after the fall of the roman Empire. Austria then established a dictatorship under Chancellor Engelbert Dolfuss. Dolfuss was Assassinated by Nazis in 1934.
During World War Two, Austria was swarmed by German troops and Hitler declared it Anchluss ( living space ) After World War Two England and America Liberated Austria, declaring it a free country.
Austria is not famous for many things However a few famous people have come From there. Such As: Arnold Schwarzenegger, a very famous actor who Stared in movies such as Predator and Terminator. Willy Puchner, a famous Austrian photographer. Adolf Hitler, Dictator of Germany and organised The mass killing of the Jewish race.