The Bank of Estonia, known locally as Eesti Pank, is the national central bank for Estonia within the Eurosystem, headquartered in Tallinn in a building erected in 1935. Established on February 24, 1919 following Estonia's declaration of independence, it operated from 1919 to 1940 and again from 1990 onward, issuing the Estonian kroon between 1992 and 2010 before Estonia adopted the euro on January 1, 2011; it remains a member of the European System of Central Banks and takes part in European banking supervision through the European Central Bank's Supervisory Board.
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Country or Jurisdiction ServedWikidata Q366960, property P17 (country). Founding Year Founding Date Classification
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- Also in Geography Atlas: Estonia, located there.
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1. Wikipedia: Bank of Estonia
Wikimedia FoundationHistory, Interwar period section, first paragraph
The bank was established on 24 February 1919 by the provisional government of Estonia
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The Bank of Estonia, known locally as Eesti Pank, is the national central bank for Estonia within the Eurosystem, headquartered in Tallinn in a building erected in 1935.
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