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Estonia

Eesti

Northern Europe, Europe

Estonian

Estonia (Eesti) is a country in Northern Europe, Europe. With a population of 1,369,995 and an area of 45,227 km², the capital city is Tallinn. The official language is Estonian. The national currency is the euro (€ EUR).

Quick Facts

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Tallinn
Capital
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1,369,995
Population
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45,227 km²
Area (km²)
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17,462 mi²
Area (sq mi)
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30 / km²
Population Density
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€ EUR
Currency
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+372
Dial Code
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.ee
TLD
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Europe
Continent

Travel & Living

Key indicators for visiting or living in Estonia. Average temperature in Tallinn: 6.6°C (44°F).

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6.6°C
Avg Temp (Tallinn)
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187 Mbps
Avg Internet Speed
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95 / 100
Safety Index

Geography

Estonia is located in Northern Europe at coordinates 59.00°N, 26.00°E. It shares borders with 2 countries. Total land area: 45,227 km² (17,462 mi²). Population density: 30 people per km². The highest point is Suur Munamägi at 317 m.

ContinentEurope
Coordinates59.00°N, 26.00°E
🏔️ Highest PointSuur Munamägi
317 m
🏞️ Longest RiverGauja
453 km
TimezonesUTC+02:00
BordersLVARUS

UNESCO World Heritage

Estonia is home to 1 UNESCO World Heritage Site, reflecting its rich cultural and natural history.

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1

World Heritage Sites

Infrastructure

Notable infrastructure highlights in Estonia, including Rakvere Linnastaadion with a capacity of 2,500 seats.

🏟️ Largest StadiumRakvere Linnastaadion
2,500 seats

Safety

Estonia has a safety index of 95 out of 100 based on crime and safety data. Higher scores indicate safer conditions.

Safety Index95 / 100

Higher score = safer. Based on crime index data.

Cities in Estonia

Frequently Asked Questions about Estonia

What is the capital of Estonia?
The capital of Estonia is Tallinn.
What is the population of Estonia?
Estonia has a population of approximately 1,369,995 people.
What continent is Estonia in?
Estonia is located in Europe, in the Northern Europe subregion.
Where is Estonia located?
Estonia is located in Northern Europe, Europe, at coordinates 59.0°N, 26.0°E.
What currency does Estonia use?
Estonia uses the euro (€ EUR).
What is the capital and currency of Estonia?
The capital of Estonia is Tallinn and the currency is the euro (EUR).
What language is spoken in Estonia?
The official language of Estonia is Estonian.
What is the area of Estonia?
Estonia covers a total area of 45,227 km² (17,462 square miles).
How large is Estonia in square miles?
Estonia has a total area of approximately 17,462 square miles (45,227 km²).
What is the population density of Estonia?
Estonia has a population density of approximately 30 people per km².
Is Estonia an independent country?
Yes, Estonia is a fully independent and sovereign country.
How many countries does Estonia border?
Estonia shares land borders with 2 countries.
How many UNESCO World Heritage Sites does Estonia have?
Estonia has 1 UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Is Estonia safe to visit?
Estonia is considered very safe, with a safety index of 95 out of 100 based on crime and safety data.
What is the average temperature in Tallinn?
The average annual temperature in Tallinn, the capital of Estonia, is approximately 6.6°C (44°F).
What countries border Estonia?
Estonia shares land borders with: Latvia, Russia.
What is the country calling code for Estonia?
The international calling code for Estonia is +372. To call Estonia from abroad, dial your country's exit code followed by +372 and the local number.
What time zone is Estonia in?
Estonia operates on the UTC+02:00 time zone.
What is the highest point in Estonia?
The highest point in Estonia is Suur Munamägi at 317 m (1,040 ft) above sea level.
How fast is the internet in Estonia?
The average internet speed in Estonia is 187 Mbps, which is considered very fast by global standards.

Data sources: Basic country data — restcountries.com (CC BY 4.0) · Geography, speed limits, stadiums — Wikidata (CC0) · Zoos, botanical gardens, hospitals — OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · GNI per capita — World Bank (CC BY 4.0) · UNESCO World Heritage — UNESCO WHC · Climate — Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)

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