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Tallinn, capital city of Estonia

Image of Tallinn, capital city of Estonia

Estonia Flag

Flag of Estonia

Estonia is a country located in the Northern Europe sub‑region of the Europe continent, member of European Union.

Easy learning about Estonia

Estonia is located in Northern Europe
Europe Continent
Member of European Union since 2004
Euro since 2011
Schengen since 2007
NATO since 2004
Estonia has a population of 1,367,196 inhabitants
(2023 UN data)
Inhabitants of Estonia are called Estonians
The country’s total area is 45,226 Km2
( 28,102 sq mi)
Global Peace Index Rank24
Global Peace Index Score2
Human Development Index (HDI) Estonia HDI ranks in position nº 31 worldwide
Very High Human Development
HDI of 0.899 (0.4 to 1)
(2022 data from UNDP)
Estonia’s passport allows visa-free entry to 184 countries
Estonia passport ranks in position nº 8 in the world
(2025 HP Index data)
Estonia GDP per capita is $32,760 USD
(2025 estimated data from IMF)
Estonia ’s LGBTI legal status Same-sex sexual acts are Legal
(2025 ILGA data)
Estonia EPI (English Proficiency Index) is classified as High proficiency in English
has a score of 578
ranks 20th worldwide
(2024 data from EPI)
Latitude & Longitude 59° 00' N, 26° 00' E
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Estonia Capital cityTallinn
Neighbouring countriesRussia, Latvia.
Estonia Climatemaritime; wet, moderate winters, cool summers
Most predominant religionOrthodox,
Second most predominant religionLutheran,
Currency name & code Euro (EUR)
Internet ccTLD.ee
Estonia calling code+372

Estonia administrative divisions

15 urban municipalities (linnad), 64 rural municipalities (vallad)

  1. urban municipalities

    :
    1. Haapsalu,
    2. Keila,
    3. Kohtla-Jarve,
    4. Loksa,
    5. Maardu,
    6. Narva,
    7. Narva-Joesuu,
    8. Paide,
    9. Parnu,
    10. Rakvere,
    11. Sillamae,
    12. Tallinn,
    13. Tartu,
    14. Viljandi,
    15. Voru

    rural municipalities

    :
    1. Alutaguse,
    2. Anija,
    3. Antsla,
    4. Elva,
    5. Haademeeste,
    6. Haljala,
    7. Harku,
    8. Hiiumaa,
    9. Jarva,
    10. Joelahtme,
    11. Jogeva,
    12. Johvi,
    13. Kadrina,
    14. Kambja,
    15. Kanepi,
    16. Kastre,
    17. Kehtna,
    18. Kihnu,
    19. Kiili,
    20. Kohila,
    21. Kose,
    22. Kuusalu,
    23. Laane-Harju,
    24. Laane-Nigula,
    25. Laaneranna,
    26. Luganuse,
    27. Luunja,
    28. Marjamaa,
    29. Muhu,
    30. Mulgi,
    31. Mustvee,
    32. Noo,
    33. Otepaa,
    34. Peipsiaare,
    35. Pohja-Parnumaa,
    36. Pohja-Sakala,
    37. Poltsamaa,
    38. Polva,
    39. Raasiku,
    40. Rae,
    41. Rakvere,
    42. Räpina,
    43. Rapla,
    44. Rouge,
    45. Ruhnu,
    46. Saarde,
    47. Saaremaa,
    48. Saku,
    49. Saue,
    50. Setomaa,
    51. Tapa,
    52. Tartu,
    53. Toila,
    54. Tori,
    55. Torva,
    56. Turi,
    57. Vaike-Maarja,
    58. Valga,
    59. Viimsi,
    60. Viljandi,
    61. Vinni,
    62. Viru-Nigula,
    63. Vormsi,
    64. Voru

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