Country name: |
Estonia |
Capital: |
Tallinn |
Country code: |
253 |
Continent: |
Europe |
Currency name: |
Euro |
Independence: |
1991-08-20 00:00:00 |
Independent from: |
20 August 1991 declared; 6 September 1991 recognized by the Soviet Union |
Total area (km2): |
45,228 |
Land area (km2): |
42,388 |
Water area (km2): |
2,840 |
Population: |
1,266,375 |
Population note: |
1,266,375 (July 2013 est.) |
Official language: |
Estonian |
All languages: |
Estonian (official) 67.3%, Russian 29.7%, other 2.3%, unknown 0.7% (2000 census) |
Time zone: |
EET (UTC+2) - Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3) |
Date format: |
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Drive on: |
right |
Calling code: |
+372 |
Domain: |
.ee (.eu is also used.) |