Formerly ruled by the Soviet Union, Estonia recovered very quickly after the economic crash of 2008. The Republic of Estonia is a self-governing state in the Baltic region in North Europe.
The country encompasses a total area of 17,413 square miles. According to 2010 estimates, the country is inhabited by 1,340,021 people. The per capita nominal GDP of the country is $14,836. The official language of the nation is Estonian. Swedish is also spoken widely by the local people. The main religion is Christianity.
Estonia was founded close to the end of the final glacial period, starting from about 8,500 BC. After the Northern Campaigns, Estonia turned into a battlefield for hundreds of years where Germany, Denmark, Sweden, Russia, and Poland combated for dominating the major territorial location of the
Known officially as the Republic of Estonia,Estonia is a state in Northern Europe situated in the Baltic Region. Gulf of Finland, Baltic Sea and Latvia lie to the north ,west ans south of Estonia respectively,to the east it is bordered by Lake Peipsi and the Russian Federation.
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At present, Estonia has the maximum per capita GDP than any nation that was a part of the former Soviet Union. The World Bank accredits the country as a high-income economy. It is also a member of OECD (Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development). It is a member of the Eurozone and European Union and has a flourishing market economy, as stated by the International Monetary Fund. Major industries include engineering, timber and timber products, electronics, textiles, and information technology. Estonia exports machinery, wood and paper, textiles, metals, and food products; the imports include transportation machinery, chemicals, textiles, and foods.
Flag of Estonia
Officially adopted on 21st November 1918, Estonian Flag consists of three horizontal stripes in blue, black and white color.
Facts about Estonia
| Capital | Tallinn |
| Largest City | Tallinn |
| Population | 1340194 |
| Area | 17413 sq mi |
| Currency | Euro (EUR) |
| Official Language | Estonian |
| Prime Minister | Andrus Ansip |






