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The week of 7 Nov to 13 Nov · Compared with the world

Austria

The zeitgeist this week

What stands out in Austria’s attention is Leaders and great powers (12.4%). The news sounds as usual.

Austria’s zeitgeist, by theme

Its Wikipedia reading this week, each page counted once, in its main theme · Select a theme to see what’s inside it · How it’s counted

Streaming and screen culture

31.4% of attention this week

Most readWikipedia

Top storiesThe news

Open the Streaming and screen culture page

Blind spots

Where attention and coverage don’t line up

  • Covered more than readPrivacy and online safety0.2×
Reading and news · 1.1m · Solid

Austria · The week of 7 Nov to 13 Nov

Seen from inside and outside

How the world sees this country this week: the news abroad, pictures and videos.

Austria, formally the Republic of Austria, is a landlocked country in Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine states, of which the capital Vienna is the most populous city and state. Austria is bordered by Germany to the northwest, the Czech Republic to the north, Slovakia to the northeast, Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the west. The country occupies an area of 83,879 km2 (32,386 sq mi) and has a population of about 9.2 million.

From Wikipedia: Austria · CC BY-SA 4.0

Pictures

  • Kitzbühel, a famous winter tourist destination in Austria
    Kitzbühel, a famous winter tourist destination in AustriaValerii Tkachenko · CC BY 2.0
  • The school version of the 43rd edition of the Österreichisches Wörterbuch for the Austrian language, 2018
    The school version of the 43rd edition of the Österreichisches Wörterbuch for the Austrian language, 2018DONT TALK TO MY CAT · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Interior of St. Stephen's Cathedral in Vienna, a Catholic Christian church
    Interior of St. Stephen's Cathedral in Vienna, a Catholic Christian churchDiego Delso · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Stiftsgymnasium Melk is the oldest Austrian school.
    Stiftsgymnasium Melk is the oldest Austrian school.C.Stadler/Bwag · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Ebreichsdorf Primary School
    Ebreichsdorf Primary SchoolHerzi Pinki · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Wiener Schnitzel, a traditional Austrian dish
    Wiener Schnitzel, a traditional Austrian dishKobako · CC BY-SA 2.5

Photos from Wikipedia’s articles, on Wikimedia Commons

Austria · The week of 7 Nov to 13 Nov

Who’s in the news

The people and organizations named in the most news stories about this place this week.

People

  1. Donald Tusk

    New

    108 stories

  2. Donald Trump

    65 stories

  3. Vladimir Putin

    40 stories

  4. Adolf Hitler

    37 stories

  5. Jakub Kulik

    New

    29 stories

  6. Santa Claus

    25 stories

  7. Pope Leo

    23 stories

  8. Kacper Rekawek

    New

    20 stories

  9. Like tears in rain derivative work: Kacir, CC BY-SA 4.0

    Carlos Alcaraz

    20 stories

  10. Thomas Ormston, CC BY 2.0

    Toto Wolff

    20 stories

Organizations

  1. European Union

    90 stories

  2. United Nations

    46 stories

  3. The New York Times Company, Public domain

    New York Times

    24 stories

  4. Supreme Court

    9 stories

Names found in the news by the GDELT Project

Austria · The week of 30 Oct to 5 Nov

On social media

Social →

Going around online in Austria

What Austria’s own news sites say went viral, trended or got people talking online this week

Headlines: GDELT, from each country’s own news sites; each links to its article

Austria

Discussion

Austria · The week of 7 Nov to 13 Nov

Startups people read about

Backed by Y Combinator, a16z, Sequoia and other well-known investors · by Wikipedia views this week

  1. Facebook

    Big Tech and platforms · founded 2004 · 689 page views

    Backed by Founders Fund

  2. Palantir

    Big Tech and platforms · founded 2003 · 32 page views

    Backed by Founders Fund

Backers according to Wikidata

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