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.

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.

Population
525,285
Area
316 km²
Time Zone
UTC+01:00
Top-Level Domain
.mt

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

Coat of Arms of Malta

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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