Linz | |
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.jpg)  .jpg) .jpg) Clockwise from top: general view with the New Cathedral, pedestrian area in the city centre, Landstraße, Altstadt | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 The city’s territory, highlighted on a map of Upper Austria, with the borders of the surrounding districts visible. | |
  Linz Pinpointed location within Austria | |
| Coordinates: 48°18′21″N 14°17′11″E / 48.30583°N 14.28639°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.linz.at |
Linz (/lɪnts/ LINTS,[1] German: [ˈlɪnts] ; Czech: Linec [ˈlɪnɛt͡s]) is the capital of Upper Austria and third-largest city in Austria. Located on the river Danube, the city is in the far north of Austria, 30 km (19 mi) south of the border with the Czech Republic. As of 1 January 2024, the city has a population of 212,538.[2] It is the 7th largest of all cities on the Danube river.
- ^ Jones, Daniel (2011). Roach, Peter; Setter, Jane; Esling, John (eds.). "Linz". Cambridge English Pronouncing Dictionary (18th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 291. ISBN 978-0-521-15255-6.
- ^ "Zahlen - Bevölkerung". Stadt Linz (in German). Retrieved 26 February 2024.