Association of the Alpine States


The Association of the Alpine States is an association of 10 states, regions, provinces, and cantons of Austria, Germany, Italy, and Switzerland. The members are, from Austria: Salzburg, Tyrol, and Vorarlberg; from Germany: Bavaria; from Italy: Lombardy, South Tyrol, and Trentino; and from Switzerland: Graubünden, St. Gallen, and Ticino.
The association represents 23 million people within the area of about 142,000 km2. It was founded on 12 October 1972 in Mösern, near Telfs in Tyrol.
Administrative divisionCountryCapitalPopulationArea Pop. densityMunicipalities
BavariaGermanyMunich12,519,57170,549.441802,056
GraubündenSwitzerlandChur193,9207,105.4427180
LombardyItalyMilan9,871,28723,860.624101,544
SalzburgAustriaSalzburg531,8007,156.0374119
South TyrolItalyBolzano511,7507,399.9769116
St. GallenSwitzerlandSt. Gallen486,9812,025.5424077
TicinoSwitzerlandBellinzona341,6522,812.256135
TrentinoItalyTrento534,4056,206.9086217
TyrolAustriaInnsbruck708,90012,640.17120279
VorarlbergAustriaBregenz370,2002,601.1214296

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