Official nameRepublik Österreich (Austrian Republic)CapitalViennaPopulation estimate (2015)8·55 millionInternet domain extension.atCurrencyThe euro (EUR), which consists of 100 cents, has been in circulation since 1 January 2002.TerritoryAustria is bounded in the north by Germany and the Czech Republic, east by Slovakia and Hungary, south by Slovenia and Italy, and west by Switzerland and Liechtenstein.LanguageThe official language is German.Source: The Statesman's Yearbook 2018. Palgrave Macmillan, London Synonyms and related words