Austria–Italy border

Border Austria - Italy

The Austrian–Italian border is a 404 km long[1] land border along the Alps between the Republic of Italy and the Republic of Austria. It has existed since 1861, and has been an EU internal border since 1 January 1995. The border was last changed in 1947.[2] A large older change was in 1919 when South Tyrol was made part of Italy instead of Austria.

Provinces along the border

Church at the border at Nassfeld

Italy

Austria

Traffic

The main artery over this border go over the Brenner Pass. It has:

Other important routes are:

See also

References

  1. https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/fields/2096.html
  2. The Paris Peace Treaties, 1947 were signed on 10 February 1947, including the Peace Treaty with Italy ()
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