Malta

Summary of Malta located in Europe.   Back to All Countries List


Offical Flag of Malta
FIPS Code :   MT
ISO Code :   MT
ISO 3 Code :   MLT
Numeric ISO :   470
Continent :   Europe
Area in (Sq KM) :   316
DMS :   35° 56' 14.99" N, 14° 22' 31.50" E
Phone Code :   356
Currency :   Euro (EUR)
In Native :   Malta

Malta, officially known as the Republic of Malta and formerly Melita, is a Southern European island country consisting of an archipelago in the Mediterranean Sea. It lies 80 km (50 mi) south of Italy, 284 km (176 mi) east of Tunisia, and 333 km (207 mi) north of Libya. With a population of about 475,000 over an area of 316 km2 (122 sq mi), Malta is the world's tenth smallest country in area and fifth most densely populated sovereign country. Its capital is Valletta, which is the smallest national capital in the European Union by area at 0.8 km2 (0.31 sq mi). The official and national language is Maltese, which is descended from Sicilian Arabic that developed during the Emirate of Sicily, while English serves as the second official language.

September 21 Malta Independence Day: Malta gained its political Independence from Great Britain on September 21st 1964
 
Capital :   Valletta
Neighbour Countries :   Malta has no neighbour countries.
Languages :   Maltese,   English

Regions in Malta

Attard
Balzan
Birgu
Birkirkara
Birżebbuġa
Bormla
Dingli
Fgura
Floriana
Fontana
Għajnsielem
Għarb
Għargħur
Għasri
Għaxaq
Gudja
Gzira
Ħamrun
Iklin
Isla
Kalkara
Kerċem
Kirkop
Lija
Luqa
Marsa
Marsaskala
Marsaxlokk
Mdina
Mellieħa
Mġarr
Mosta
Mqabba
Msida
Mtarfa
Munxar
Nadur
Naxxar
Paola
Pembroke
Pietà
Qala
Qormi
Qrendi
Rabat Gozo
Rabat Malta
Safi
Saint John
Saint Julian's
Saint Lawrence
Saint Lucia's
Saint Paul's Bay
Sannat
Santa Venera
Siġġiewi
Sliema
Swieqi
Ta' Xbiex
Tarxien
Valletta
Xagħra
Xewkija
Xgħajra
Żabbar
Żebbuġ Gozo
Żebbuġ Malta
Żejtun
Żurrieq

Time zones in Malta

Countries can have more than one time zone. Date time has been calculated using UTC.

Time Zone Id GMT Offset Current Date Time
Europe/Malta 1 Friday, April 4, 2025 1:06:57 AM

Time Zone Name GMT Offset Current Date Time
W. Europe Standard Time 1 Friday, April 4, 2025 1:06:57 AM