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Arthur Dayne

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Geopolitical and historical information on the Western European country of Malta.

Information about the Malta and the Maltese Islands - ESE

Malta is surrounded with crystal clear sea and blessed with sun for most of the year, it's no secret that Malta is a jewel in the Mediterranean.
http://ese-edu.com/malta-info/
Malta - Lonely Planet

Malta packs glorious variety into its small archipelago. You'll find prehistoric temples, fossil-studded cliffs, hidden coves, thrilling scuba diving and a history of remarkable intensity.
https://www.lonelyplanet.com/malta
The World Factbook - Malta

The World Factbook for Malta
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/mt.html
Malta - Find the Data

Data and information about Malta.
http://country-facts.findthedata.com/l/95/Malta
Malta Map: Geography of Malta - Worldatlas

Printable map of Malta and info and links to Malta facts, famous natives, landforms, latitude, longitude, maps, symbols, timeline and weather.
http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/europe/mt.htm
Malta Country Profile: Republic of Malta, Islands in the Mediterranean Sea - Nations Online

Malta facts: Official web sites of Malta, links and information on Malta's art, culture, geography, history, travel and tourism, cities, the capital city, airlines, embassies, tourist boards and newspapers.
http://www.nationsonline.org/oneworld/malta.htm
Malta Cultural Association: Culture of Malta

An interesting mix of customs and traditions that make the Maltese people truly unique. How can one best describe Maltese Culture? Find out here.
http://www.maltaculturalassociation.com/english/malta-maltese-culture.asp
Maltese Customs, Traditions and Characteristics Alive Today

The traditional Ghonella is long since gone, but not so many a Maltese custom and characteristic! We look at those alive and kicking in Malta today!
http://www.maltainsideout.com/2845/characteristically-maltese/
Malta's Traditional Foods, Dishes and Recipes

Traditional Maltese foods - do they turn up in our kitchens still or just on the menus of some quaint, touristy restaurants?
http://www.maltainsideout.com/10513/maltas-traditional-food-healthly-or-not/
Malta Culture Guide

Discover the cultural highlights of Malta and Gozo.
http://www.maltacultureguide.com
History and Culture of Malta - About

With it's relatively small size, Malta has one of the largest historical and cultural displays in the World. Read on to find out about these magnificent historical displays and learn about Malta's unique culture.
https://gov.mt/en/About%20Malta/History%20and%20Culture/Pages/History-and-Culture-of-Malta.aspx
EUROPA: Malta in the EU

How Malta is represented in the different EU institutions, how much money it gives and receives, who its European Commissioner is.
http://europa.eu/about-eu/countries/member-countries/malta/index_en.htm
Malta - Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Wikipedia's information about Malta.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malta

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Republic of Malta Repubblika ta' Malta (Maltese)
Flag Coat of arms
Motto: Virtute et constantia (Latin) "Strength and persistence"
Anthem: L-Innu Malti (Maltese) "The Maltese Hymn"
Location of Malta (green circle) – in Europe (light green & dark grey) – in the European Union (light green) – [Legend]
Capital	Valletta 35°54′N 14°31′E / 35.900°N 14.517°E / 35.900; 14.517
Official languages	Maltese English^[1]
Other languages	Maltese Sign Language^[2] Italian
Ethnic groups (2021 ^[3])	89.1% Caucasian^[a] 5.2% Asian 1.7% Arab 1.5% African 1.3% Hispanic / Latino 1.2% more than one origin
Religion (2021) ^[4] ^[5]	88.5% Christianity 82.6% Catholicism (official) 5.9% other Christian 5.1% no religion 3.9% Islam 1.4% Hinduism 1.1% other
Demonym(s)	Maltese
Government	Unitary parliamentary republic

• President	Myriam Spiteri Debono
• Prime Minister	Robert Abela

Legislature	Parliament of Malta
Independence from the United Kingdom

• State of Malta	21 September 1964
• Republic	13 December 1974

Area
• Total	316^[6] km² (122 sq mi) (187th)
• Water (%)	0.001
Population
• 2021 census	519,562^[7]
• Density	1,649/km² (4,270.9/sq mi) (8th)
GDP (PPP)	2024 estimate
• Total	$36.870 billion^[8] (140th)
• Per capita	$67,682^[8] (20th)
GDP (nominal)	2024 estimate
• Total	$22.737 billion^[8] (118th)
• Per capita	$41,738^[8] (25th)
Gini (2020)	31.4^[9] medium inequality
HDI (2022)	0.915^[10] very high (25th)
Currency	Euro (€) (EUR)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer ( DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Calling code	+356
ISO 3166 code	MT
Internet TLD	.mt^[b]
^ 2021 Malta census Chapter 4: Racial Origin according to the most recent national census. Meanwhile 77.8% of the population were Maltese citizens or nationals.^[11] ^ Also .eu, shared with other European Union member states

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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Information about the Malta and the Maltese Islands - ESE

Malta is surrounded with crystal clear sea and blessed with sun for most of the year, it's no secret that Malta is a jewel in the Mediterranean.
http://ese-edu.com/malta-info/
Malta - Lonely Planet

Malta packs glorious variety into its small archipelago. You'll find prehistoric temples, fossil-studded cliffs, hidden coves, thrilling scuba diving and a history of remarkable intensity.
https://www.lonelyplanet.com/malta
The World Factbook - Malta

The World Factbook for Malta
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/mt.html
Malta - Find the Data

Data and information about Malta.
http://country-facts.findthedata.com/l/95/Malta
Malta Map: Geography of Malta - Worldatlas

Printable map of Malta and info and links to Malta facts, famous natives, landforms, latitude, longitude, maps, symbols, timeline and weather.
http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/europe/mt.htm
Malta Country Profile: Republic of Malta, Islands in the Mediterranean Sea - Nations Online

Malta facts: Official web sites of Malta, links and information on Malta's art, culture, geography, history, travel and tourism, cities, the capital city, airlines, embassies, tourist boards and newspapers.
http://www.nationsonline.org/oneworld/malta.htm
Malta Cultural Association: Culture of Malta

An interesting mix of customs and traditions that make the Maltese people truly unique. How can one best describe Maltese Culture? Find out here.
http://www.maltaculturalassociation.com/english/malta-maltese-culture.asp
Maltese Customs, Traditions and Characteristics Alive Today

The traditional Ghonella is long since gone, but not so many a Maltese custom and characteristic! We look at those alive and kicking in Malta today!
http://www.maltainsideout.com/2845/characteristically-maltese/
Malta's Traditional Foods, Dishes and Recipes

Traditional Maltese foods - do they turn up in our kitchens still or just on the menus of some quaint, touristy restaurants?
http://www.maltainsideout.com/10513/maltas-traditional-food-healthly-or-not/
Malta Culture Guide

Discover the cultural highlights of Malta and Gozo.
http://www.maltacultureguide.com
History and Culture of Malta - About

With it's relatively small size, Malta has one of the largest historical and cultural displays in the World. Read on to find out about these magnificent historical displays and learn about Malta's unique culture.
https://gov.mt/en/About%20Malta/History%20and%20Culture/Pages/History-and-Culture-of-Malta.aspx
EUROPA: Malta in the EU

How Malta is represented in the different EU institutions, how much money it gives and receives, who its European Commissioner is.
http://europa.eu/about-eu/countries/member-countries/malta/index_en.htm
Malta - Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Wikipedia's information about Malta.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malta

Republic of Malta Repubblika ta' Malta (Maltese)
Flag Coat of arms
Motto: Virtute et constantia (Latin) "Strength and persistence"
Anthem: L-Innu Malti (Maltese) "The Maltese Hymn"
Location of Malta (green circle) – in Europe (light green & dark grey) – in the European Union (light green) – [Legend]
Capital	Valletta 35°54′N 14°31′E / 35.900°N 14.517°E / 35.900; 14.517
Official languages	Maltese English^[1]
Other languages	Maltese Sign Language^[2] Italian
Ethnic groups (2021 ^[3])	89.1% Caucasian^[a] 5.2% Asian 1.7% Arab 1.5% African 1.3% Hispanic / Latino 1.2% more than one origin
Religion (2021) ^[4] ^[5]	88.5% Christianity 82.6% Catholicism (official) 5.9% other Christian 5.1% no religion 3.9% Islam 1.4% Hinduism 1.1% other
Demonym(s)	Maltese
Government	Unitary parliamentary republic

• President	Myriam Spiteri Debono
• Prime Minister	Robert Abela

Legislature	Parliament of Malta
Independence from the United Kingdom

• State of Malta	21 September 1964
• Republic	13 December 1974

Area
• Total	316^[6] km² (122 sq mi) (187th)
• Water (%)	0.001
Population
• 2021 census	519,562^[7]
• Density	1,649/km² (4,270.9/sq mi) (8th)
GDP (PPP)	2024 estimate
• Total	$36.870 billion^[8] (140th)
• Per capita	$67,682^[8] (20th)
GDP (nominal)	2024 estimate
• Total	$22.737 billion^[8] (118th)
• Per capita	$41,738^[8] (25th)
Gini (2020)	31.4^[9] medium inequality
HDI (2022)	0.915^[10] very high (25th)
Currency	Euro (€) (EUR)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer ( DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Calling code	+356
ISO 3166 code	MT
Internet TLD	.mt^[b]
^ 2021 Malta census Chapter 4: Racial Origin according to the most recent national census. Meanwhile 77.8% of the population were Maltese citizens or nationals.^[11] ^ Also .eu, shared with other European Union member states

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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