Malta 🇲🇹
Malta 🇲🇹: capital Valletta, population 520,000, located in Europe. Currency: Euro (€). Discover flag, language, neighbors and fun facts — then play the Name the Nations geography game!
Quick Facts
- Capital: Valletta
- Population: 520,000
- Continent: Europe
- Language: Maltese & English
- Currency: Euro (€)
Geography at a Glance
- Official name: Republic of Malta
- Area: 316 km² (122 sq mi)
- Region: Southern Europe
- Island nation
- People: Maltese
- Internet domain: .mt
Fun Facts About Malta
- One of the smallest and most densely populated countries in the world.
- Has temples older than the Egyptian pyramids.
- The entire capital city is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Malta known for?
Malta is known for several things — One of the smallest and most densely populated countries in the world; Has temples older than the Egyptian pyramids; The entire capital city is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
How big is Malta?
Malta covers about 316 square kilometers (122 square miles), in the Southern Europe region.
Is Malta landlocked?
Malta is an island nation. It has a coastline but shares no land borders with other countries.
What are people from Malta called?
People from Malta are called Maltese.
What is the capital of Malta?
The capital of Malta is Valletta.
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