Unitary Parliamentary Republic
Estonia is governed as a unitary state through a parliamentary system, with the president elected by parliament rather than directly by voters.
15 Counties
The country consists of 15 counties, each with its own local government.
Unicameral Riigikogu
Estonia’s legislature, the Riigikogu, is the country’s single lawmaking chamber.
Parliamentary Elections
Estonia’s legislature, the Riigikogu, is the country’s single lawmaking chamber.