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TheNomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) is ageocodestandard for referencing thesubdivisions ofAustria for statistical purposes.[1] The standard is developed and regulated by theEuropean Union.[2] The NUTS standard is instrumental in delivering the European Union'sStructural Funds. The NUTS code for Austria isAT and a hierarchy of three levels is established byEurostat. Below these is a further levels of geographic organisation - the local administrative unit (LAU). In Austria, the LAU 2 ismunicipalities.
| Level | Subdivisions | # |
|---|---|---|
| NUTS 1 | Groups of states (Gruppen von Bundesländern) | 3 |
| NUTS 2 | States (Bundesländer) | 9 |
| NUTS 3 | Groups ofDistricts (Gruppen von Politischen Bezirken) | 35 |
Below the NUTS levels, the two LAU (Local Administrative Units) levels are:
| Level | Subdivisions | # |
|---|---|---|
| LAU 1 | — (same as NUTS 3) | 35 |
| LAU 2 | Municipalities (Gemeinden) | 2357 |
The LAU codes of Austria can be downloaded here:[1]
| NUTS 1 | Code | NUTS 2 | Code | NUTS 3 | Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Austria (Ostösterreich) | AT1 | AT11 | Mittelburgenland | AT111 | |
| Nordburgenland | AT112 | ||||
| Südburgenland | AT113 | ||||
| AT12 | Mostviertel-Eisenwurzen | AT121 | |||
| Niederösterreich-Süd | AT122 | ||||
| AT123 | |||||
| Waldviertel | AT124 | ||||
| Weinviertel | AT125 | ||||
| Wiener Umland/Nordteil | AT126 | ||||
| Wiener Umland/Südteil | AT127 | ||||
| AT13 | AT130 | ||||
| Southern Austria (Südösterreich) | AT2 | AT21 | Klagenfurt-Villach | AT211 | |
| Oberkärnten | AT212 | ||||
| Unterkärnten | AT213 | ||||
| AT22 | AT221 | ||||
| AT222 | |||||
| Östliche Obersteiermark | AT223 | ||||
| Oststeiermark | AT224 | ||||
| West- und Südsteiermark | AT225 | ||||
| Westliche Obersteiermark | AT226 | ||||
| Western Austria (Westösterreich) | AT3 | AT31 | Innviertel | AT311 | |
| Linz-Wels | AT312 | ||||
| Mühlviertel | AT313 | ||||
| Steyr-Kirchdorf | AT314 | ||||
| Traunviertel | AT315 | ||||
| AT32 | Lungau | AT321 | |||
| Pinzgau-Pongau | AT322 | ||||
| AT323 | |||||
| AT33 | Außerfern | AT331 | |||
| AT332 | |||||
| Osttirol | AT333 | ||||
| Tyrolean Oberland | AT334 | ||||
| Tyrolean Unterland | AT335 | ||||
| AT34 | Bludenz-Bregenzer Wald | AT341 | |||
| Rheintal-Bodenseegebiet | AT342 |