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Democracy and Environment in institutions

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Estonia

  • Population: 1 319 133
  • Area: 45 339 km²
  • Government selections: in every 4 years
  • President selections: in every 5 years

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Kuusalu commune

  • Population 6528
  • Area 709.5 km²
  • Villages 64
  • Commune administratation: 28 people
  • Governor: Urmas Kirtsi
  • Local government council elections are in every 4 years

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Kuusalu secondary school

  • Director: Vello Sats
  • Head of study: Aili Kontus

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About our school

and our country

Winter 2019

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Kuusalu Secondary School

  • We have students in age of 7 – 19 years in forms 1 – 12.
  • The forms 1 – 9 are mandatory school, after that 3 years of gymnasium are following.
  • In gymnasium we have two study directions:

- mathematics/science

- social/languages

  • We learn English, Russian and Estonian
  • Our school logo, an owl:

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Kuusalu

  • Is located 40 km to the East from our capital Tallinn
  • Population of 1090
  • First mentioned in written sources in 1220.
  • Veljo Tormis, a famous Estonian composer, lived in Kuusalu.

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  • Estonia has a population of 1,3 million.
  • Estonia has 15 counties and all of them have their own coat of arms.
  • Estonia is almost 50% forest.
  • The capital of Estonia is Tallinn where 31% of the people live.
  • Tallinn is the best preserved medieval city in Northern Europe.
  • Skype was created in Estonia, with people from Sweden and Denmark.

Estonia

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Thank you for listening!

Täname kuulamast!