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Styria (state)

Styria (Steiermark in German) is a federal state or Bundesland, located in the south east of Austria. The capital is Graz and with an area of 16.388 km², and close to 1.2 Million inhabitants it is the second largest state of Austria.

It is also called Upper Styria, or Obersteiermark.

See also: Dutchy of Styria, Lower Styria, Styria.

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