Country Overview
Largest Cities
|
City
|
Population
|
Estimated
|
Birkirkara
|
21,676
|
2020
|
Mosta
|
17,789
|
2020
|
Qormi
|
18,230
|
2020
|
Region: |
Europe |
Population: |
419,123 |
Area Total: |
320km2 |
Area Land: |
320km2 |
Coast Line: |
140km |
Capital: |
Valletta |
Climate: |
Mediterranean with mild, rainy winters and hot, dry summers. |
Languages: |
Maltese (official) English (official) |
Currency: |
1 Maltese lira (LM) = 100 cents |
Holiday: |
Independence Day is 21 September (1964), Republic Day is 13 December |
Average Daily Temperature
|
January: |
°C / 54.40°F |
July: |
°C / 78.80°F |
Annual Rainfall: |
mm / 22" |
Boundaries
|
Ethnic Divisions
|
Maltese
|
-1.00%
|
Religions
|
Roman Catholic
|
91.00%
|
Other
|
9.00%
|
CountryWire
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