Federalism in Austria

principal subdivision of Austria

post-World War II Allied occupation of Austria (1945-1955)

thumb|Floor of the Landtag of Lower Saxony|Lower Saxony Landtag in [[Hanover in 2018]] A Landtag () is generally the legislative assembly or parliament of a federated state or other subnational self-governing entity in German-speaking nations. It is usually a unicameral assembly exercising legislative competence in non-federal matters.

thumb|Luis Durnwalder, Landeshauptmann of South Tyrol 1989–2014 The Landeshauptmann (if male) or Landeshauptfrau (if female) (, "state captain", plural Landeshauptleute, ) is the chairman of a state government and the supreme official of an Austrian state and the Italian autonomous provinces of South Tyrol and Trentino. Their function is equivalent to that of a minister-president or premier. Until 1933 the term was also used in Prussia for the head of government of a province, in the modern-day states of Germany (with the exceptions of the city-states) the counterpart to Landeshauptmann is the

composition of the state legislatures of Austria