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ESTONIA
Official Name Republic of Estonia
Population 1 370 100
Area 45 227 km2
Capital Tallinn
Languages Estonian
Religions Lutheran, Greek Orthodox, Russian Orthodox, Baptist, Methodist and Roman Catholic
Highest point Suur Munamägi, 318 m
National Day 24 February

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