Geography
Malta is in Southern Europe, Europe. Its listed coordinates are 35.9375, 14.3754; it has no listed land-border neighbors.
Neighboring countries: No land borders.
Europe
Malta
Malta is a country in Southern Europe. Learn its capital, flag, population, area, currency, language, geography, culture, food, famous places, travel facts, and FAQs.
Quick Facts
- Capital
- Valletta
- Continent
- Europe
- Region
- Southern Europe
- Population
- 574.3 thousand
- Area
- 316 km²
- Currency
- euro (EUR)
- Official language
- English, Maltese
- Calling code
- +356
- Internet TLD
- .mt
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
Malta map preview: 35.94, 14.38
People and Culture
Malta uses English, Maltese in this dataset. Culture, traditions, education, sport, arts, and daily life can vary by region, language community, and local history, so deeper cultural notes should be checked with reliable local sources.
Food: Food culture in Malta varies by region and community. This profile avoids naming specific dishes unless they have been reviewed from a dedicated source, making it a safe starting point for classroom or travel research.
Short History
Malta is recorded with the official name Republic of Malta. This profile uses country database fields for quick reference and links the country to its region, capital, identifiers, and basic geography. Detailed historical timelines should be checked with dedicated historical sources when used for formal research.
Famous Places and Travel Facts
Famous places
- Valletta
- Southern Europe cultural and historic sites
- Europe map and regional landmarks
Travel facts
- Capital or main administrative city: Valletta
- Time zone data: UTC+01:00
- Check official sources for entry, safety, and transport information.
Fun facts
- Malta is grouped under Europe.
- Malta has a listed area of 316 km².
- Malta is listed as a UN member.
FAQs about Malta
What is the capital of Malta?
The capital of Malta is Valletta.
What continent is Malta in?
Malta is in Europe.
What currency does Malta use?
Malta uses the euro.
What language is spoken in Malta?
English, Maltese is listed for Malta in this database.