Malta

Area: 316 km²

Population: 401 880 (2007)

Population density: 1271.8 pers./km²

Capital: Valletta

Government type: Parliamentary republic

Official languages: Maltese and English

Ethnic groups: Maltese 95.3%, British 1.6%, other 3.1%

Religion: Roman Catholic 98%, other 2%

Currency: Euro (EUR)

Time zone: UTC+1, summer UTC+2

Administrative divisions: none

Highest point: TaDmejrek 253 m

Largest cities: Birkirkara, Qormi, Mosta, Zabbar, Rabat

Calling code: +356

Internet TLD: .mt