Estonia has a population of approximately 1.3 million people and is located in Northern Europe between Finland and Russia. Some key facts about Estonia are that its flag is blue, black and white and over 125 years old, its capital and largest city is Tallinn, and its national bird is the swallow and national flower is the cornflower. Estonian president Toomas Hendrik Ilves has held the position since 2006 and is known for always wearing a bow tie.