Vienna

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Vienna

Total population

2,042,036

Air quality index

54Moderate

Coordinates48.21°, 16.37°

Demographic figures from Statistik Austria. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Vienna is the capital, most populous city, and one of the nine states of Austria. It is Austria's primate city, with just over two million inhabitants. Its larger metropolitan area has a population of nearly 2.9 million, representing nearly one-third of the country's population. Vienna is the cultural, economic, and political centre of the country, the fifth-largest city by population in the European Union, and the most populous of the cities on the river Danube.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Air quality

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Notable people from here

Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor

Holy Roman Emperor from 1765 to 1790, (1741-1790).

Hanns Hörbiger

Austrian inventor and scientist (1860-1931)

Ludwig von Bertalanffy

Austrian biologist and philosopher (1901–1972)

Hans Przibram

Austrian zoologist (1874-1944)

Anton Romako

Austrian artist (1832–1889)

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Josef Hilgarth

Austrian teacher and politician (1898-1975)

Gustav Holzmann

Austrian historian

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Leopold Vogl

Austrian association football player (1910-1992)

Heinrich Cajetan Blümegen

Austrian politician and entrepreneur (1715-1788)

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Leopold Stípčak

Austrian politician (1909-1944)

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Karl Skraup

Austrian actor (1898-1958)

Hans Rebel

Austrian entomologist (1861–1940)

Amon Ritter von Gregurich

Hungarian fencer (1867-1915)

Alfons von Wimpffen

(1828-1866)

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Sidonie Blum

Josef Ludl

Austrian actor

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Vienna

• Süßenbrunn
  7.4 mi away
• Idzendi
  3519.6 mi away
• Moukissou
  3615.3 mi away
• Thulhiriya
  4650.5 mi away · pop. 5,000
• Wedikanda
  4650.6 mi away
• Wariyagoda
  4650.7 mi away
• Nangalla
  4651 mi away
• Opatha
  4651.3 mi away
• Mahena
  4651.6 mi away
• Mangedara
  4651.6 mi away
• Kahawaththa
  4651.8 mi away
• Kudagama
  4652.1 mi away · pop. 2,500

Browse all places in Vienna →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Vienna

Magic in Vienna

Betty Neels · 1985

Vienna Prelude

Brock Thoene · 1989

Fin-de-siècle Vienna

Carl E. Schorske · 1979

Pengantar hukum internasional

Mochtar Kusumaatmadja · 1976

Vienna, Vienna

William M. Johnston · 1981

A death in Vienna

Daniel Silva · 2004

Wien! Wien! (Vienna! Vienna!): a selection of 19 favourite overtures, dances and songs

Hitler's Vienna

Brigitte Hamann · 1999

Search results from Open Library.

Recently spotted species

Nosy Pill Woodlouse

Armadillidium nasatum

Seen 2026-06-27

European Amazon Ant

Polyergus rufescens

Seen 2026-06-27

Speckled Wood

Pararge aegeria

Seen 2026-06-27

large-grooved diving beetle

Colymbetes fuscus

Seen 2026-06-27

Hungarian Glider

Neptis rivularis

Seen 2026-06-27

Cliff Tiger Beetle

Cylindera germanica

Seen 2026-06-27

Continental Striped Shield Bug

Graphosoma italicum italicum

Seen 2026-06-27

Eurasian Green Woodpecker

Picus viridis

Seen 2026-06-27

Sun Fly

Helophilus pendulus

Seen 2026-06-27

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Vienna, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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