Europe · Southern Europe
Malta
Republic of Malta
Capital
Valletta
Population
549,011
2026 estimate
Area
316 km²
Code
MLT
Languages
English, Maltese
Currencies
Euro (€)
Did you know?
- ✨Among the smallest and most densely populated countries in Europe.
- ✨Has 365 churches — one for every day of the year.
- ✨The megalithic temples here are older than Stonehenge and the Egyptian pyramids.
- 🗣Maltese is the only Semitic language written in the Latin alphabet, and an official EU language.
- ✨Filming location for everything from Game of Thrones to Gladiator thanks to its honey-colored stone.
Location
35.83°, 14.58°
Actual size
Compared to Australia.
Australia · 7,692,024 km²
Malta
316 km²
% of Australia
0.00%