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Malta

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Republic of Malta
Repubblika ta' Malta (Maltese)
Mbendela Chidindo cha Boma
Chiluso: Virtute et constantia (Latin)
"Strength and persistence"
Nyimbo: L-Innu Malti (Maltese)
"The Maltese Hymn"
Makhalilo gha  Malta  (green circle) – in Europe  (light green & dark grey) – in the European Union  (light green)  –  [Legend]
Makhalilo gha  Malta  (green circle)

– in Europe  (light green & dark grey)
– in the European Union  (light green)  –  [Legend]

Makhalilo gha  Malta  (green circle)

– in Europe  (light green & dark grey)
– in the European Union  (light green)  –  [Legend]

Msumba WabomaValletta
Msumba administrative unit St. Paul's Bay[1]
Chiyowoyelo chaboma
Other language Italian (66% conversational)
Mitundu ya Ŵanthu (2021[2])
Vipembezo
  • 5% No religion
  • 2% Islam
  • 3% Others
Mwenecharu Maltese
Mtundu wa Boma Unitary parliamentary republic
 -  President George Vella
 -  Prime Minister Robert Abela
Independence from the United Kingdom
 -  State of Malta 21 September 1964 
 -  Republic 13 December 1974 
Ukulu wa Malo
 -  Malo 316[3] km2 (186th)
122 sq mi
 -  Maji (%) 0.001
Chiŵelengelo cha ŵanthu
 -  2021 estimate 519,562[4] (167th)
 -  2011 census 417,432[5]
 -  Density 1,649/km2 (5th)
4,270/sq mi
GDP (PPP) 2022 estimate
 -  Total Increase $29.36  billion[6] (148th)
 -  Per capita Increase $56,338[6] (24th)
GDP (nominal) 2022 estimate
 -  Total Increase $17.15  billion[6] (131st)
 -  Per capita Increase $32,912[6] (31st)
Gini (2019)Positive decrease 28.0[7]
low
HDI (2021)Increase 0.918[8]
very high ·23rd
Ndalama Euro () (EUR)
Mtundu Wanyengo Central European Time (UTC+1)
 -  Summer (DST) Central European Summer Time (UTC+2)
Kalembelo kasiku dd/mm/yyyy (AD)
Woko la galimoto left
Patron saints Paul the Apostle, Saint Publius, and Agatha of Sicily[9]
Intaneti yacharu .mt[c]
a. ^ Also Maltese Sign Language[10]
b. ^ Maltese nationals as referred to in the 2011 census[5]
c. ^ Also .eu, shared with other European Union member states

Malta, ni chalo icho chili kwa Europe. Pali anthu pafupifupi 433 300 m'dzikoli (2015).

  1. "Gazzetta tal-Gvern ta' Malta" (PDF) (in Maltese). 3 September 2019. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  2. Muscat, Gavin (18 May 2021). "20% of Malta's residents are foreigners". newsbook.com.mt. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
  3. Zammit, Andre (1986). "Valletta and the system of human settlements in the Maltese Islands". Ekistics. 53 (316/317): 89–95. JSTOR 43620704.
  4. "Census of Population and Housing 2021" (PDF). nso.gov.mt. July 2022. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
  5. 5.0 5.1 "Census of Population and Housing 2011: Report" (PDF). National Statistics Office. 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 June 2020. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 "World Economic Outlook Database, October 2022". IMF.org. International Monetary Fund. October 2022. Retrieved December 16, 2022.
  7. "Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income – EU-SILC survey". ec.europa.eu. Eurostat. Archived from the original on 20 March 2019. Retrieved 19 June 2020.
  8. "Human Development Report 2021/2022" (PDF) (in English). United Nations Development Programme. 8 September 2022. Retrieved 8 September 2022.
  9. Lesley, Anne Rose (15 April 2009). Frommer's Malta and Gozo Day by Day. John Wiley & Sons. p. 139. ISBN 978-0470746103. Archived from the original on 4 September 2015. Retrieved 1 July 2015.
  10. "Maltese sign language to be recognised as an official language of Malta". The Malta Independent. Archived from the original on 12 June 2018. Retrieved 11 June 2018.