Software Freedom Day 2014 Estonia
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SFD 2014/Estonia
Estonia ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estonian_language|Estonian]: Eesti), officially the Republic of Estonia ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estonian_language|Estonian]: Eesti Vabariik), is a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sovereign_state|state] in the [region] of [Europe]. It is bordered to the north by the [of Finland], to the west by the [Sea], to the south by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvia|Latvia] (343 km), and to the east by [Peipus] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia|Russia] (338.6 km). Across the Baltic Sea lies [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sweden|Sweden] in the west and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finland|Finland] in the north. The territory of Estonia covers 45,227 km^2^ (17,462 sq mi), and is influenced by a [continental climate]. The [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estonians|Estonians] are a [people], and the official language, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estonian_language|Estonian], is a [language] closely related to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finnish_language|Finnish], and distantly to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hungarian_language|Hungarian].
Estonia is a democratic [republic] divided into fifteen [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Counties_of_Estonia|counties], with its capital and largest city being [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tallinn|Tallinn]. Its population of 1.3 million makes it one of the least-populous member states of the [Union], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eurozone|Eurozone] and the [Atlantic Treaty Organization]. A [country] with an advanced, high-income economy, Estonia has the highest gross domestic product per person among the former [republics], and is a member of the [for Economic Co-operation and Development].
Estonia ranks high in the [Development Index], and subsequently performs favorably in measurements of [freedom] (third in the world in 2012), [freedom], [liberties] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Programme_for_International_Student_...]. Estonia is often described as one of the most [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_access|wired] countries in Europe, and is recognized as a leader in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E-government|e-government].
Source and further reading - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estonia
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Created by EdmundLaugasson on 2014-09-29 04:48:34.