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Republic of Malta

Official nameRepublic of Malta
CapitalValletta
RegionEurope — Southern Europe
Area316 km²
LandlockedNo
LanguagesEnglish, Maltese
CurrenciesEuro (€)
DemonymMaltese
Approx. coordinates35.83333333°, 14.58333333°

Malta sits within Southern Europe, a subregion of Europe. Its capital is Valletta, and the country has coastal access rather than being landlocked. At around 316 km² in area, Malta uses English as a major language and its currency is the Euro (€). Malta has no shared land borders on record, which typically means it's an island nation or a small enclave.

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