Austria ke logGerman bhasa me baat kare hae, lekin aur kuch log Hungarian, Slovenian aur Croatian bhasa me bhi baat kare hae. Austria ke raajdhaaniiVienna (Wien) hae.
Austria, hajaar saal se bhi purana hae. Iske itihaas ninth century se suruu karaa jaae sake hae jab ki pahile Austrain log uu jagha jiske abhi Austria bola jaae hae me aae ke rahe lagin.
Austria, ek democratic des hae jisme nau state hae: Vorarlberg, the Tyrol, Salzburg, Carinthia, Styria, Upper Austria, Lower Austria,Vienna aur Burgenland. Ii ek neutral des hae jon ki1955 seUnited Nations me hae.
Jon jagha pe abhi Austria hae, me bahut din se admii log rahe hae. Pahila settlers Paleolithic age me,Neanderthal log rahin. Uu log kuch works of art, jaise ki Venus of Willendorf chhorr gain hae. Neolithic age, admii log hian rahat rahin mining kare ke khati jaise ki copper. Ötzi, ek mummy ke Austria aur Italy ke biich me glacier me pawa gais hae. Bronze Age me barraa basti aur fortress uu jagha pe banawa gais hae jahan pe resources rahaa jaise ki nimak ke mine Hallstatt ke nachdik.
Romans log Austria bhar me bas gain rahaa. Uu log shahar banain jisme se khaas rahaa Carnuntum (Vienna ke nachdik), Virunum (Klagenfurt ke north me) aurTeurnia (Spittal an der Drau ke nachdik).
800 se1918 talak, Austria ek empire rahaa, jiske raja log House ofHapsburg ke rahin. 1914 me,Austria ke Archduke Franz Ferdinand keSerbia me, hatya ke kaaranWorld War I suruu bhais rahaa. Larrai ke baad, jab ki Austrian Empire Germany aur Turkey ke saathe haar gais rahaa, tab uske sab non-German area ke ajaadi de diya gais. Iske baad ii ek republic hoe gais. Pahila republic 1918 se 1938,Second Republic 1945 se rahaa. 1938 se 1945 talak, Austria, Germany ke ek hissa rahaa.World War II ke baad1955 talak, Austria ke Allied powers, occupy kare rahin.
1955 me,AustriaUnited Nations ke join karis aur 1995 me [[European Union ke join karis. Ii OECD aur Interpol ke member bhi hae. 1999 se Austria meEuro currency ke kaam me laawa jaae hae.