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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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