Flag and map of Austria

Austria is a country in Europe. Below you'll find the flag, the outline of the territory and a fact sheet with the essentials and some trivia — everything that shows up as a hint in the Vexdle game.

Flag of Austria

Map

Fact sheet

Capital: Vienna
Continent: Europe
Population: 9,107,266
Languages: German
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Land borders: 8 countries
Geography: Has a coastline · Landlocked

Flag anatomy

Three horizontal bands of red-white-red — one of the oldest flags, tied to a legend of a battle-bloodied tunic.

Fun facts Did you know?

The red-white-red design is documented since the 13th century.
Legend says Duke Leopold V's white tunic stayed white only under his belt after battle.
It was the birthplace of composers such as Mozart, Haydn and Schubert.
The Alps cover about two-thirds of the country.

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