Styria
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"Steiermark" redirects here. For the region in Slovenia, see Styria (Slovenia). For other uses, see Styria (disambiguation) and Steiermark (disambiguation).
Not to be confused with Syria.
Styria (German: Steiermark [ˈʃtaɪɐˌmaʁk] ⓘ; Bavarian: Steiamårk, Slovene: Štajerska, Hungarian: Stájerország) is an Austrian federal state in the south-eastern part of the country. With an area of 16,401 km2 (6,332 sq mi), Styria is Austria's second largest federal state, after Lower Austria. It is bordered to the south by Slovenia, and clockwise, from the southwest, by the Austrian federal states Carinthia, Salzburg, Upper Austria, Lower Austria, and Burgenland. The federal state's capital is Graz. In the European Union's vocabulary, Styria is a province.
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Styria
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Anthem: Steirische Landeshymne | |
Coordinates: 47°15′N 15°10′E | |
Country | Austria |
Capital | Graz |
Government | |
• Body | Landtag of Styria |
• Governor | Christopher Drexler (ÖVP) |
Area | |
• Total | 16,399.34 km2 (6,331.82 sq mi) |
Population (1 January 2023) | |
• Total | 1,265,198 |
• Density | 77/km2 (200/sq mi) |
GDP | |
• Total | €51.596 billion (2021) |
• Per capita | €41,300 (2021) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
ISO 3166 code | AT-6 |
HDI (2019) | 0.919[2] very high · 4th of 9 |
NUTS Region | AT2 |
Votes in Bundesrat | 9 (of 62) |
Website | Federal state government |
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