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Estonia
(3,064 words)

Eesti Vabariik (The Republic of Estonia)

Demographics (United Nations)

Population

1,301,000

Area

45,000 sq. km (17,000 sq. mi)

Population density

29/sq. km (74/sq. mi)

Growth rate p.a.

-0.23% (per 1,000: births 10, deaths 12)

Under 15 years

17%

Urban dwellers

69% (-0.03% p.a.)

Capital city

Tallinn 445,000

Languages & peoples (World Christian Database)

Mother tongues

68% Estonian, 26% Russian, 3% Ukrainian, 1% Belarusian, 1% Finnish, p…

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“Estonia”, in: World Christian Encyclopedia Online, Todd M. Johnson, Gina A. Zurlo. Consulted online on 02 December 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/2666-6855_WCEO_COM_02EST>
First published online: 2020



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