Presentation of Malta : Geography

Country’s official name :

Malta

Capital:

Valletta

Population of main cities including suburbs:

Birkirkara (22,000) ; Mosta (18,000) ; Qormi (17,000) ; Zabbar (15,000) ; San Pawl il-Bahar (14,000)

Area:

320 km²

Type of Climate :

The type of climate in Malta is Mediterranean: summers are hot, dry and very sunny. Winters are mild with a few short and pleasant spells. The average temperature is 11 degrees in winter and 29 degrees in summer. The rainy season is between November and February but the annual rainfall remains low.

Local Time:

It is %T:%M %A In Valletta

Summer Time Period :

Summer time goes from June to September with August being the hottest month of the year.

Official Language:

Maltese and English

Other Languages Spoken:

 English is the second official language. A majority of the Maltese people know a third language which can be Italian, German or French.

Business Language(s):

English

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