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Geographical unit:
 
 Entity
 Estonia 
 Main prefix
 ES 
 Time zone
 +2 h 
 Continent
 Europe 
 
          Estonia          
 
 Estonia 

 Estonia - contains of following DXCC entities:
 
          Estonia          
 
 Coat of arms 
 Coin 
 Banknote 
 Stamp 
 Satellite image 
 
 Flag 
 Flag description 
Pre-1940 flag restored by Supreme Soviet in May 1990 - three equal horizontal bands of blue (top), black, and white.
 
          Estonia          
 
 Estonia 
 Capital: 
Tallinn
 Administrative
 divisions: 
15 counties (maakonnad, singular - maakond): Harjumaa (Tallinn), Hiiumaa (Kardla), Ida-Virumaa (Johvi), Jarvamaa (Paide), Jogevamaa (Jogeva), Laanemaa (Haapsalu), Laane-Virumaa (Rakvere), Parnumaa (Parnu), Polvamaa (Polva), Raplamaa (Rapla), Saaremaa (Kuressaare), Tartumaa (Tartu), Valgamaa (Valga), Viljandimaa (Viljandi), and Vorumaa (Voru).
Counties have the administrative center name following in parentheses.
 Population: 
1,315,912 (July 2007 est.)
 Languages: 
Estonian (official), Russian, Ukrainian, Finnish, other
 Geographic
 coordinates: 
59° 00' N, 26° 00' E
 Area total: 
45,226 sq. km
includes 1,520 islands in the Baltic Sea
 Land area: 
43,211 sq. km
 Water area: 
2,015 sq. km
 Total land
 boundaries: 
633 km
 Borders
 with neighbor
 countries: 
Latvia 339 km, Russia 294 km
 Coastline: 
3,794 km
 Elevation
 extremes: 
Baltic Sea 0 m - Suur Munamagi 318 m
 Internet
 country code: 
.ee
 Currency: 
euro (EUR)
 Name -
 conventional
 long form: 
Republic of Estonia
 Name -
 conventional
 short form: 
Estonia
 Name - local
 long form: 
Eesti Vabariik
 Name - local
 short form: 
Eesti
 Former name: 
Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic
 Independence: 
regained on 20 August 1991 (from Soviet Union)
 Constitution: 
adopted 28 June 1992
 Government
 type: 
parliamentary republic
 National
 holiday: 
Independence Day, 24 February (1918)
24 February 1918 was the date of independence from Soviet Russia, 20 August 1991 was the date of reindependence from the Soviet Union
 
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