Austria: List of the Largest Cities by Population

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1. Vienna (Wien) – 1,950,000
The capital and largest city, known for classical music and imperial history.


2. Graz – 290,000
University city and cultural capital in Styria.


3. Linz – 210,000
Industrial city on the Danube.


4. Salzburg – 155,000
Birthplace of Mozart and baroque architecture.


5. Innsbruck – 132,000
Alpine city and winter sports destination.


6. Klagenfurt – 102,000
Capital of Carinthia, near Lake Wörthersee.


7. Villach – 65,000
Southern city near the borders with Italy and Slovenia.


8. Wels – 64,000
Commercial and trade center in Upper Austria.


9. Sankt Pölten – 56,000
Capital of Lower Austria.


10. Dornbirn – 50,000
Largest city in Vorarlberg.


11. Wiener Neustadt – 45,000
Historic city south of Vienna.


12. Steyr – 39,000
Industrial town with preserved medieval core.


13. Feldkirch – 35,000
Historic border town with a medieval flair.


14. Bregenz – 30,000
Capital of Vorarlberg on Lake Constance.


15. Leonding – 30,000
Growing residential area near Linz.


16. Klosterneuburg – 27,000
Wine town north of Vienna.


17. Baden bei Wien – 26,000
Spa town with imperial history.


18. Traun – 25,000
Part of the Linz metropolitan area.


19. Krems an der Donau – 25,000
Historic town in the Wachau valley.


20. Amstetten – 24,000
Transport hub in Lower Austria.


21. Lustenau – 23,000
Largest market town in Austria.


22. Hallein – 22,000
Salt-mining town near Salzburg.


23. Kapfenberg – 21,000
Steel industry town in Styria.


24. Mödling – 21,000
Historic town just south of Vienna.


25. Telfs – 16,000
Tyrolean town with alpine access.

The above is subject to change.

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