Malta
Republic of Malta
Region
Europe • Southern Europe
Capital
Valletta
The flag of Malta is composed of two equal vertical bands of white and red. A representation of the George cross edged in red is situated on the upper hoist-side corner of the white band.
About Malta
Malta is a country located in Europe, specifically in the Southern Europe region. Its capital city is Valletta. With a population of 525,285, it ranks among the less populated countries in terms of population.
The country covers a total area of 316 km², making it a relatively small country in terms of land area. With a population density of 1662.29 people per square kilometer, it is densely populated.
The official languages of Malta include English and Maltese.
The currency used in Malta is the Euro (€), .
Malta is a member of the United Nations.
In Malta, vehicles drive on the left side of the road.
The country operates in the UTC+01:00 time zone.
Coat of Arms
Quick Facts
- Capital: Valletta
- Continent: Europe
- Native Name: Malta
- Demonym: Maltese
- Top Level Domain: .mt
- Calling Code: +356
- Independence: Independent country
- Start of Week: Monday
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