The flag of Malta
The George Cross honours the bravery of the Maltese people in World War II.
Quick facts
- Capital
- Valletta
- Region
- Southern Europe
- Currency
- Euro
- Population
- 579,704
The flag of Malta is one of the most recognisable national symbols in Europe. The George Cross honours the bravery of the Maltese people in World War II.
The flag of Malta
The George Cross honours the bravery of the Maltese people in World War II. A flag tells the story of a nation — its history, its values and its people.
Capital and location
Valletta is the capital of Malta, in Southern Europe, part of Europe.
Currency
The official currency of Malta is the Euro (EUR).
People
Malta is home to around 579,704 people.
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