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Malta

مالطا

EuropeSouthern Europe

Key facts

Official name
Republic of Malta
Name in Arabic
مالطا
Capital
Valletta
Region
Europe
Subregion
Southern Europe
Official languages
English, Maltese
Currency
Euro · € · EUR
Area
316 km²
Coastline
Yes

Neighbours

No land borders

About Malta

Malta is a country in Southern Europe, one of the 45 countries of Europe on GlobeQuizz. Its full official name is Republic of Malta. In Arabic, the name is written مالطا, and the capital فاليتا. Its geographic centre lies in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.

The capital of Malta is Valletta. Valletta lies at about 36° north and 15° east. Malta has 2 official languages: English and Maltese. Its currency is the Euro, with the symbol ⁨€⁩ and the international code EUR. 24 other countries use the same currency, including France, Spain, and Germany.

Malta covers about 316 square kilometres, which puts it 186th by area among the 195 countries on GlobeQuizz. It has no land border with any other country; the sea surrounds its territory on every side. Other countries in Southern Europe include Spain, Italy, and Greece. To practise flags, capitals and currencies, play the Europe quiz on GlobeQuizz, which mixes Malta with the other countries of the same region.

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