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Language spoken: German; German is Austria's official language; Croatian, Slovenian and Hungarian also have official status in some regions
Dialling code: +43 1; Vienna landlines; drop the leading 0 of 01 when calling from abroad
Currency: Euro (€, EUR); Austria introduced euro banknotes and coins in 2002
Emergency number: 112; One number across the country; 144 reaches an ambulance directly
Plug type: Not recorded; No verified national official source was found
Tap water: Safe to drink; Austria's national tourism authority states that tap water is drinkable in every region

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