Capital City: Tallinn
Government: Parliamentary Republic
Languages: Estonian (official) 67.3%, Russian 29.7%, other 2.3%, unknown 0.7% (2000 census)
Location: Eastern Europe, bordering the Baltic Sea and Gulf of Finland, between Latvia and Russia
Area: 45,228 sq km [slightly smaller than New Hampshire and Vermont combined]
Terrain: Marshy, lowlands; flat in the north, hilly in the south.
National Holiday: Independence Day, February 24

Youth Book about Estonia:
Estonia by Lerner Publications Company c1992 [J 947 Estonia]

Learn more on the Web
CIA World Factbook: Estonia
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/en.html
Culture of Estonia
http://www.everyculture.com/Cr-Ga/Estonia.html
Estonian Cuisine
http://recipes.wikia.com/wiki/Estonian_Cuisine

Web Scavenger Hunt Questions
1. How many airports are there in Estonia?
2. What are the main industries of Estonia?
3. What type of dessert is Flummery?

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