Salzburgerland | |
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Coordinates: 47°30′N 13°10′E / 47.50°N 13.17°E | |
Country | Austria |
Capital | Salzburg |
Government | |
• Governor | Wilfried Haslauer jr. (ÖVP) |
Area | |
• Total | 7,156.03 km2 (2,762.96 sq mi) |
Population (1 January 2016) | |
• Total | 545,742 |
• Density | 76/km2 (200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
ISO 3166 code | AT-5 |
NUTS Region | AT3 |
Votes in Bundesrat | 4 (of 62) |
Website | www.salzburg.gv.at |
Salzburgerland or Salzburg (Austrian German: [ˈsaltsbʊɐ̯k]; German: [ˈzaltsbʊɐ̯k] (listen);[note 1] literally "Salt Fortress"; Austro-Bavarian: Soizbuag), officially Land Salzburg, (German: Land Salzburg, East Central Austro-Bavarian: Laund Soizbuerg) is one of the states of Austria. It has 7,156 square kilometres (2,763 sq mi) and about 546,000 inhabitants (2016). Its capital city is Salzburg.
The last results in May 2013[update] were:
Total 36 seats.
In the Modern Era Salzburg was an independent state.
Austrian German is the main written language. Austro-Bavarian language is also spoken, especially in the rural areas.
Salzburger Land has six districts, (Bezirke or Gaue):
Settlements in Salzburgerland with town privileges: