Estonia

Name: Estonia
Address: Northern Europe, Estonia

Northern Europe, Estonia

Estonia

People from Estonia are called:

Male/General:

Estonian

Pronunciation:

/ɪˈstoʊniən/

Quick Facts

Population:: 1,395,973 (2024 est.)
Country:: Estonia
Region:: Northern Europe

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Etymology & Origin

From the Latin name 'Aestii', used by the Roman historian Tacitus to describe Baltic tribes.

About Estonia

Capital city: Tallinn.
EU member since 2004, Euro area member since 2011.
Digital pioneer known for e-governance and technology innovation.
Baltic state with medieval old towns and pristine nature.

Nearby Places

Other places in the region and their demonyms

Latvia

south of Estonia

People are called:

Latvian

Finland

north across the Gulf of Finland

People are called:

Finnish

Quick Facts

Population:: 1,395,973 (2024 est.)
Country:: Estonia
Region:: Northern Europe

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