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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. 1 2 "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. 1 2 3 4 "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.