* Area: 45 227 km² (the Tartu Peace Treaty of 1920 defined 47 549 km²)
* Coastline: 3794 km
* Borders: 633 km total, 339 km with Latvia and 294 km with the Russian Federation
* Distance from Tallinn to Helsinki: 85km; to Riga: 307km; to St.Petersburg: 395km; to Stockholm: 405km
Government
* Type: Parliamentary democracy
* Head of State: President Arnold Rüütel
* Head of Government: Prime Minister Juhan Parts
* Legislature: unicameral Riigikogu
* High court: Supreme Court
* Suffrage: Universal for citizens who have attained 18 years of age for national elections. All legal residents, regardless of citizenship, who have attained 18 years of age can vote in local elections
* Administrative regions: 15 counties
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Posted 31 August 2004 - 09:51 PM
I have heard of your region. I can't say I know anything about it, but I would be interested in going there.
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