Malta: flag, capital and facts

Flag of Malta

Malta is a country in Southern Europe. Its capital is Valletta. It covers about 316 km² (122 sq mi). Official languages include English and Maltese. Malta has no land borders with other countries.

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Malta at a glance

Official name
Republic of Malta
Capital
Valletta
Region
Southern Europe (Europe)
Area
316 km² (122 sq mi)
Official languages
English and Maltese
Currency
Euro (€)
People
Maltese
Calling code
+356
Internet domain
.mt
Landlocked
No
UN member
Yes

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Frequently asked questions

The capital of Malta is Valletta.

Malta is in Southern Europe, part of the Europe region.

Malta uses the Euro (€).

Malta has 2 official languages: English and Maltese.

Malta has no land borders with other countries.

Country facts from the world-countries dataset (ODbL 1.0).