General Information Capital:Vienna Area:83,858 km2 Population:8,169,929 Electricity:220V IDD:+43 Emergency number:133 Timezone:GMT +1 Hr(+2 Hrs MAR-OCT)
Language Language: German
Government Government: Federal Republic
Religion Religion: Roman Catholic, Protestant, Muslim
Health Health: Diphtheria, Tetanus, Hepatitis B and FSME/RSSE
Traffic Traffic: Traffic drives on the right. Wearing of seat belts is compulsory in front seats.
Driving License Driving License: International or national license.
National Holidays National holidays: Jan 1 New Year's Day, Jan 6 Epiphany; Easter Monday (variable), May 1 Labour Day; Ascension Day (variable); Whit Monday (variable); Corpus Christi (variable), Aug 15 Assumption, Oct 26 Flag Day, Nov 1 All Saint's Day, Dec 8 Immaculate Conception, Dec 25 Christmas Day, Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day
Climate Climate: Temperate; cold winters with frequent rain in lowlands and snow in mountains; cool summers with occasional showers
Temperatures Temperatures:
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
A
-1
0
5
10
15
18
20
19
16
10
5
1
P
15
14
13
13
13
14
13
13
10
13
14
15
S
57
84
138
184
235
249
266
250
199
129
55
45
A = Aver. Daily Temp.(°C) P = Daily Precipitation (mm) S = Sunshine (Hrs/Month)
Mobile Network Mobile Network: GSM 900 / 1800
GPS GPS: 47 20 N, 13 20 E
Shopping Hours Shopping Hours: Generally Mon-Fri: 08.00-18.00 (with a one- or two-hour lunch break in the smaller towns). Some shops are open until 19.30 on Thursday, and on Saturday opening hours are until 17.00.
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