Capital:
Tallinn
Area:
45,000 sq km / 17,000 sq ml
Language:
Estonian
Currency:
Kroon
Population:
1,408,556
Life expectancy:
66 (men), 75 (women)
Literacy rate:
99%
Religions:
Lutheran, Russian Orthodox
Physical features:
Lakes and marshes in a partly forested plain, has a mild climate
Ethnic distribution:
62% Finno - Ugric ethnic Estonians, 30% Russians, 3% Ukrainians, 2% Belarussian and 1% Finnish
Exports:
Oil and gas, wood products, flax, dairy and pig products
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