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Tallinn is the capital and largest city of Estonia, on the southern coast of the Gulf of Finland. Its medieval Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, ranks among Europe's finest preserved urban centres, and the city is a significant technology and innovation hub.

Facts
Population
452,563 1
2026 figure, from Tallinn's own Wikipedia infobox.
Area (sq km)
159.38 1
Founding Year
1219 1
1219 is the first confirmed written record of the city, the date the infobox itself gives.
Population Estimate Year
2026 1
Latitude
59.43722 degrees north 1
Longitude
24.74528 degrees east 1
Cross-Tradition Connections

Capital Of

Estonia, Countries

Tallinn is the capital of Estonia.

On Continent

Europe, Continents
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1. Tallinn (Wikipedia)
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452,563 (2026)
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1. Tallinn (Wikipedia)
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159.38 km2 (61.54 sq mi)
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1. Tallinn (Wikipedia)
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59°26′14″N 24°44′43″E
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1. Tallinn (Wikipedia)
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1219
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Tallinn is the capital and largest city of Estonia.
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