Austrian people

Austrians (German: [Österreicher] Error: {{Lang}}: text has italic markup (help)) are the citizens and nationals of Austria. The English term Austrians was used for the population of Habsburg Austria from the 17th or 18th century. During the 19th century, it was for the citizens of the Empire of Austria (1804–1867). From 1867 until 1918, it was used for the citizens of Cisleithania. The term Austria first referred to the historical March of Austria. This was mostly the Vienna Basin in what is today Lower Austria.

Austrians

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Total population
c. 8–8.5 million
Regions with significant populations
Austria 7,427,759
United States	684,184
Germany	345,620
Canada	197,990
Switzerland	40,300–65,090
Australia	45,530
United Kingdom	21,600–25,000
France	20,000
Italy	16,331
Netherlands	15,771 (2017)
Brazil	14,000
Spain	12,000
South Africa	10,000
Other countries (1,000–10,000) Argentina 9,800 Hungary 9,044 Israel 9,000 Sweden 6,311 Turkey 1,900–14,400 Chile 5,000 Czech Republic 5,000 Greece 4,000 Thailand 4,000 Liechtenstein 3,868 Poland 3,790 Mexico 3,500 Egypt 3,400 Norway 3,200 Slovakia 3,154 Romania 3,100 Slovenia 3,052 Belgium 3,020 Russia 2,953 United Arab Emirates 2,500 China 1,900 Denmark 1,500–1,900 Colombia 1,600 New Zealand 1,500 Portugal 1,500 Philippines 1,400 Croatia 1,000 Uruguay 1,000
Languages
German (Austro-Bavarian, Alemannic)
Religion
Historically: primarily Roman Catholic minority Lutheran Nowadays (2016): Christian (68%) Irreligious (24%)

Austrian People Media

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  The first document containing the word "Ostarrîchi"; the word is marked with a red circle.

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  Overview of the Hallstatt and La Tène cultures:*     The core Hallstatt territory (HaC, 800 BC) is shown in solid yellow, The territories of some major Celtic tribes of the late La Tène period are labelled.

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  Growth of the Habsburg Monarchy

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  Central Europe (c. 1820) showing the Kingdom of Prussia (blue), the Austrian Empire (yellow) and other independent German states (grey). The red line marks the border of the German Confederation; both Prussia and Austria controlled lands outside the Confederation.

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  A map of the German Confederation in 1849 showing the 39 independent states

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  Provinces claimed by German Austria, with the subsequent border of the First Austrian Republic outlined in red

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  Chancellor Kurt Schuschnigg

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  Sign of the Austrian resistance movement at the Stephansdom in Vienna

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  Adolf Hitler was an Austrian by birth who was known as the Fuhrer in Germany and annexed his birth country Austria to Germany in 1938 during the Anschluss.