Estonia

Basic facts about Estonia

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)
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Drive on: right
Calling code: +372
Domain: .ee (.eu is also used.)