Linz
Linz (/lɪnts/ LINTS, German: [ˈlɪnts] ⓘ; Czech: Linec) is the capital of Upper Austria and third-largest city in Austria. Sitting on the river Danube, the city is located in the far north of Austria, 30 km (19 mi) south of the border with the Czech Republic. In 2018, the city had a population of 204,846 within its administrative urban area.
Linz | |
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Clockwise from top: general view with the New Cathedral, pedestrian area in the city centre, Landstraße, Altstadt | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Linz Location within Austria Linz Linz (Austria) | |
| Coordinates: 48°18′21″N 14°17′11″E | |
| Country | Austria |
| State | Upper Austria |
| District | Statutory city |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Klaus Luger (SPÖ) |
| Elevation | 266 m (873 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Metro | 271,234 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 4010, 402x, 4030, 404x |
| Area code | 0732, (also 070 until 12 May 2014) |
| Vehicle registration | L |
| Website | https://www.linztourismus.at/en/leisure |
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