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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.

Malta

Republic of Malta

Southern EuropeMTMLT

Population

525.28K

Capital

Valletta

Country Overview

Geography

Basic Information

Common Name
Malta
Official Name
Republic of Malta
Region
Southern Europe
Population
525.28K

Codes & Identifiers

Alpha-2 Code
MT
Alpha-3 Code
MLT
Olympic Code
470
Area
316 km²

Time Zones

  • UTC+01:00

Languages

EnglishMaltese

Continents

Europe

Currencies

  • € - Euro (EUR)

International Associations

Commonwealth of Nations (Commonwealth) European Union (EU) European Economic Area (EEA)

Geographic Location

Coordinates: 14.51°, 35.90°

Malta is located in , specifically in the Southern Europe region. It has no land borders with other countries.

About Malta

The capital city, Valletta, serves as the country's political and often cultural center. The languages spoken include English, Maltese.

Geographic Facts

  • Our planet has seven continents and five oceans.
  • Earth's circumference at the equator is approximately 40,075 kilometers.
  • About 71% of the Earth's surface is covered by water.