Malta: map, capital and facts
Malta is a country in Southern Europe. Its capital is Valletta. Its official languages are English and Maltese.
Malta covers about 316 km², making it the 185th-largest by area of the 194 countries in Warmer. Roughly 580 thousand people live there, the 165th-most populous.
Malta has no land borders. Its closest countries, measured between their centres, are Tunisia, Vatican City and Albania.
Where is Malta?
Malta is in Southern Europe. Its centre lies at roughly 35.83333333°N, 14.58333333°E, in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
Malta is shown in yellow.
Malta facts
| Capital | Valletta |
|---|---|
| Continent | Europe |
| Region | Southern Europe |
| Area | 316 km² (185th largest) |
| Population | 579,704 (165th most populous) |
| Languages | English, Maltese |
| Currency | Euro (€) |
| Landlocked | No |
| Land borders | 0 |
| Centre point | 35.83333333°N, 14.58333333°E |
Countries closest to Malta
Measured as the straight-line distance between the countries' centres.
- Tunisia, about 550 km
- Vatican City, about 700 km
- Albania, about 740 km
- Greece, about 740 km
- Italy, about 790 km
Guess Malta in Warmer
In Warmer, you guess a mystery country and the globe runs warmer as you close in. Every guess also shows clue tiles, and the facts above are exactly what they compare. If Malta were the answer, guessing it would show:
- Continent: Europe
- Subregion: Southern Europe
- Hemisphere: Northern
- Landlocked: No
- Area: 316 km²
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More countries in Southern Europe
Andorra, Cyprus, Greece, Italy, Portugal, San Marino, Spain and Vatican City.
Country data from mledoze/countries, boundaries from Natural Earth (public domain). Population figures are approximate. All countries.