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Essential facts, basic figures and useful websites for planning a move to Malta...
Formal Name | Republic of Malta (Repubblika ta' Malta) |
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Capital | Valletta |
Main Towns | Mdina, Rabat, Victoria |
Official Languages | Maltese, English |
Currency | Euro (EUR) |
Dialling Code | +356 |
Emergency numbers | 112 |
Time Zone | UTC +1 |
Daylight Savings Time | DST is observed in Malta |
Units of Measure | Metric System |
Electricity | 220-240 volts; frequency of 50 hertz. Plug type G |
Government | Republic |
Population | 412,655 (July 2014 est.) |
Climate | Mediterranean; mild winters and dry, hot summers |
Land Surface | 316 sq Km |
Coastline | 196.8 Km, excludes 58 Km for Gozo |
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Maltese flag |
Useful Websites
- Malta's official tourist guide
- Malta Government
- The CIA World Factbook publishes extensive details on Malta