Estonia: flag, capital and facts

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Estonia is a country in Northern Europe. Its capital is Tallinn. It covers about 45,227 km² (17,462 sq mi). The official language is Estonian. It shares land borders with 2 countries.

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Estonia at a glance

Official name
Republic of Estonia
Capital
Tallinn
Region
Northern Europe (Europe)
Area
45,227 km² (17,462 sq mi)
Official language
Estonian
Currency
Euro (€)
People
Estonian
Calling code
+372
Internet domain
.ee
Landlocked
No
UN member
Yes

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Frequently asked questions

The capital of Estonia is Tallinn.

Estonia is in Northern Europe, part of the Europe region.

Estonia uses the Euro (€).

The official language of Estonia is Estonian.

Estonia borders Latvia and Russia.

Country facts from the world-countries dataset (ODbL 1.0).