- Vienna (Wien): The capital of Austria-Hungary and the most populous city in the empire, with a population of over 2 million people.
- Budapest: The capital of Hungary and the second most populous city in the empire, with a population of over 800,000 people.
- Prague (Praha): The capital of Bohemia and the third most populous city in the empire, with a population of over 200,000 people.
- Trieste (Trst): A major port city on the Adriatic Sea, with a population of over 200,000 people.
- Graz: A city in southern Austria, with a population of over 100,000 people.
- Brno (Brunn): A city in Moravia, with a population of over 100,000 people.
- Bratislava (Pozsony): A city in Slovakia, with a population of over 100,000 people.
- Lviv (Lemberg): A city in Galicia, with a population of over 100,000 people.
- Kraków (Krakau): A city in Galicia, with a population of over 100,000 people.