How Big Is Vienna?

Vienna Size Overview

Vienna covers an area of 415 km² (160 mi²) in Austria, Europe. Austria's capital and a center of classical music. The city is often called "City of Music". To put this in perspective, Vienna is about 1.5x smaller than Seoul.

With a population of 2.0 million (2.8 million in the metropolitan area), Vienna has a population density of 4,771 people per km². The greater Vienna metropolitan area extends to 3,840 km².

Vienna has a history stretching back to around 500 BC. The city is renowned for Schönbrunn Palace, Vienna State Opera, Sachertorte, and Coffee house culture.

Vienna has a oceanic climate, with summer temperatures averaging 21°C and winters around 1°C. The city's main public transit system is the Wiener Linien (U-Bahn).