Estonia is made up of 15 counties, each led by a governor (maavanem) appointed by national Cabinet of Estonia (Vabariigi Valitsus). The counties are divided into 79 municipalities (omavalitsused), which are independent, self-governing entities. This comprehensive database provides detailed information about regional territories, local governance structures, geographic subdivisions and administrative boundaries essential for. Although Estonia is a small country, there are infinite ways to measure, divide and classify it. Each municipality is governed by a combination of an. The Parliament has 101 members, elected every 4 years. Estonia's GDP per capita of €30 500 ranks below the EU average (€38 100). (Source: Eurostat - 2023 figures for GDP per capita and GDP). Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia, is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, and to the east by Russia.
