Centrope

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Centrope
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Centrope consists of regions that lie on either side of the northern and eastern borders of Austria
CountryFlag of Austria.svg  Austria
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Largest Cities Vienna (1,931,593)
Bratislava (475,503)
Brno (401,000)
Area
  Metro
44,500 km2 (17,200 sq mi)
Population
   Metro
7,100,000
  Metro density160/km2 (410/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)

Centrope is an Interreg IIIA project to establish a multinational region in four Central European states: Slovakia, Austria, Hungary and the Czech Republic. The population of Centrope is 7,450,270.

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Centrope is a joint initiative of the Austrian federal states of Vienna, Lower Austria and Burgenland, the Czech region of South Moravia, the Slovak regions of Bratislava and Trnava, and the Hungarian counties of Győr-Moson-Sopron and Vas. [1] On the basis of the Kittsee Declaration of 2003, they work jointly towards the creation of the Central European Region in this four-country quadrangle.

Economy

In 2021 Centrope had a GDP of around €250 billion. [2]

See also

References

  1. "CENTROPE - Grenzüberschreitender Lebens- und Wirtschaftsraum in Zentraleuropa". Stadt Wien. Archived from the original on 2 August 2019. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
  2. "EU regions by GDP, Eurostat".