Europe > Northern Europe > Estonia | |
Official Name Republic of Estonia | |
Region Europe | |
Sub-Region Northern Europe | |
Capital Tallinn | |
Currency Euro (EUR) | |
Independence Day 24 Feb 1918: Independence from the Russian Empire in 1918. 20 Aug 1991: Independence re-declared from the Soviet Union in 1991. | |
Population 1,315,819 | |
Nationality Estonian | |
Ethnic Group 68.8% Estonians, 25.1% Russians, 1.8% Ukrainians, 0.9% Belarusians, 0.6% Finns, 0.2% Latvians, 0.2% Jews, 2.4% others | |
Area 45,227 km2 | |
Neighbor Countries Latvia, Russia | |
Time Zone EET (UTC+2) | |
Geo Location Latitude 59.00, Longitude 26.00 | |
Dialing Code +372 | |
ISO 9166 alpha 2 code EE | |
ISO 9166 alpha 3 code EST | |
ISO 9166 numeric 3 code 233 | |
Code for International Olympic Committee EST | |
Country Domain (ccTLD) .ee | |