Basic data

Tallinn Population: 399,850 Density: 2,600 inhabitants/km2 Ethnic composition: Estonians 49.5%, Russians 40.5%, Ukrainians 4.3%, Belarusians 2.4%, Others 3.3% Estonia Population: 1,366,723 Density: 30 inhabitants/km2 Ethnic composition: Estonians 67.9%, Russians 25.6%, Ukrainians 2.1%, Belarusians 1.2%, Finns 0.9%, Others 2.3% Territory: 45,227km2
Elevation: The highest point in Estonia (and the Baltics) is Suur Munamägi (318m) in Vőru County Islands: 1,521. The three largest are Saaremaa 2,922km2, Hiiumaa 1,023km2, and Muhu 206km2 Lakes: Lake Peipsi, on the Russian border, covers an area of 3,555km2, of which 1,529km2 is in Estonia. It also holds the title as the 4th largest lake in Europe. Rivers: Estonia’s longest rivers are the Võhandu 162km, Pärnu 144km, and Põltsamaa 135km Other cities: Tartu 101,000, Narva 69,000, Kohtla-Järve 48,000, Pärnu 46,000
Local time: Estonia is in the Eastern European Time Zone (GMT+2hrs). Summer time (GMT+3hrs) is in effect from the last Sunday of March until the last Sunday of October.