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Top 5 Cities Population
1). Vienna - 1,900,00
2). Graz - 270,00
3). Linz - 193,00
4). Salzburg 154,000
5). Innsbruck - 135,000
Rank Size Rule Prediction
Vienna - 1,900,000
Graz - 950,000
Linz - 633,333
Salzburg - 475,000
Innsbruck - 380,000
Rank size rule explanation -
The rank size rule did not effectively predict the population of the next 4 cities compared to Vienna. The actual populations are much smaller then what the rank size rule predicted.
Urban Statistics
Urban Population - 59.5%
Improved urban Water - 100%
Improved sanitation - 100%
Rate of urbanization - 0.68%
A typical city in Austria often follows a model of urban land use that reflects a mix of residential, commercial, and recreational areas. The concentric zone model, developed by Burgess. In the city center, you find the central business district (CBD) with high-density commercial activities, offices, and cultural institutions. The next ring typically consists of older residential neighborhoods, followed by newer residential developments, industrial zones, and finally, suburban areas with recreational spaces. This model reflects the historical development and zoning patterns in Austrian cities the best.
Urban map of Austria
Vienna, Austria
Graz, Austria
Innsbruck, Austria (Urban Decay)
Vienna, the capital city of Austria, has a strategic site and situation. Positioned along the banks of the Danube River, its site offers a scenic landscape with a riverine advantage. The city's situation is central in Europe, south of Germany, contributing to its historical role as a cultural and political hub. Vienna showcases a clear division of areas. The Innere Stadt, or the Inner City, forms the historic core with landmarks, government buildings, and cultural sites, embodying the central business and administrative functions. Moving outward, residential neighborhoods like Döbling and Favoriten exemplify the city's residential zoning, providing housing options with varying characteristics. Additionally, areas like Mariahilfer Strasse highlight commercial zones, bustling with shops and businesses. These functional zones collectively contribute to Vienna's urban landscape.
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