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malta
Country Details
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Off the northern coast of Africa and just 58 miles south of Sicily, Italy, Malta is an island nation in the Mediterranean Sea. Long under British control, it gained independence in 1964. Tourism is the main industry
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Quick Facts and Figures
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arrow Official Name Republic of Malta
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arrow Capital City Valletta
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arrow Major Cities here
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arrow Flag here
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arrow Climate Mediterranean with mild, rainy winters and hot, dry summers
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arrow Latitude/Longitude 35° 50'N, 14° 35'E
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arrow Languages Maltese (official), English (official)
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arrow Official Currency Maltese Lira
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arrow Religions Catholic, others
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arrow Population 381,000
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arrow Land Area 320 sq km (124 sq miles)
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arrow Landforms mostly low and rocky land with numerous coastal cliffs
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arrow Land Divisions none
dot		 dot Maps
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arrow European Continent here
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arrow European Continent provided by University of Texas, here
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arrow Malta Map, CIA version here
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Suggested Links
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arrow Malta web site here!
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arrow Malta Information Page here!
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arrow Weather in Malta here!
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arrow Time and Date in Malta


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