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Lower Austria is one of the nine states of Austria, located in the northeastern corner of the country. Major cities are Amstetten, Klosterneuburg, Krems an der Donau, Stockerau, Wiener Neustadt and Sankt Pölten, which has been the capital of Lower Austria since 1986, replacing Vienna, which became a separate state in 1921. With a land area of 19,186 km⁲ (7,408 sq mi) and a population of 1.699  million people, Lower Austria is the largest and second-most-populous state in Austria.