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The Maltese flag was supposedly based on an 11th-century coat of arms, and a red flag with a white cross was used by the Knights of Malta from the Middle Ages. The current flag dates from independence within the Commonwealth (Sept. 21, 1964). The George Cross was granted by the British for the heroic defense of the island in World War II. Malta Official name: Repubblika ta' Malta (Republic of Malta). Form of government: unitary multiparty republic with one legislat ...

Skip Navigation Links Europe | World Country (long form)Republic of Malta CapitalValletta Total Area122.01 sq mi 316.00 sq km (slightly less than twice the size of Washington, DC) Population394,583 (July 2001 est.) Estimated Population in 2050431,633 LanguagesMaltese (official), English (official) Literacy88.76% total, 86.91% male, 89.55% female (1995) ReligionsRoman Catholic 91% Life Expectancy75.64 male, 80.79 female (2001 est.) Government Typerepublic Currency1 Malte ...

OFFICIAL NAME: Malta CAPITAL: Valletta SYSTEM OF GOVERNMENT: Unitary Multiparty Republic AREA: 320 Sq Km (124 Sq Mi) ESTIMATED 2000 POPULATION: 378,900 LOCATION & GEOGRAPHY: Malta is an archipelago of five islands located in the central Mediterranean Sea. It consists of the islands of Malta, Gozo, Comino, Cominotto Filfa and St. Paul. The islands are generally low lying with no mountains or rivers and the coastlines of Malta and Gozo are well indented with numerous ...

Malta Capital : Valletta Major Language(s) : Maltese, English Largest City : Valletta Date of UN Membership : 1 Dec. 1964 Largest City Population (in thousands, 1995) : 99 Latitude/Longitude (at largest city) : 35°51'N 14°29'E@26 Currency : lira GDP (million US$, 1997) : 3323 Area (km2) : 316 Total Population (in thousands, 1999) : 386 Population Density (per square km., 1997) : 1186 GDP Per Capita (US$, 1997) : 8718 NEW YORK MISSION ADDRESS : Permanent Representative of M ...

. . |2000 INDEX| 1999 INDEX 1996 INDEX Introduction Geography Population Government Economy Communicat's Transportation Military Transnational Issues Maps Flags . Feedback =========== [TOP] Malta Geography 2000 Location: Southern Europe, islands in the Mediterranean Sea, south of Sicily (Italy) Geographic coordinates: 35 50 N, 14 35 E Map references: Europe Area: total: 316 sq km land: 316 sq km water ...

Africa | Antarctica | Arctic | Asia | Australia/Oceania | Caribbean | Central America | Europe | Islands of the World Middle East | North America | South America | World Atlas | WIN $100 here Country Details Malta, a country composed of three major islands, is located in the Mediterranean Sea, just 58 miles south of Sicily, Italy. Once part of the Roman Empire, it was seized and controlled by many factions over the centuries, including Napoleon. Malta's valuable mi ...

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