Facts about MALTA
Electricity: 230 Volts, 50Hz. Plug type G (3-pin plugs, UK)
Weather: Average temperature: 23º C with 8.4 hours of average daily sun
Capital City: Valletta
Annual Tourist Arrivals: 1.6 million
Currency: Euro
Population: 493,559 (2019)
Currency: Euro
Languages: Maltese & English
Country Phone Prefix: +356
Malta is well renowned for its pure honey. That’s why the Greeks named us ‘Melite’, from the Greek word ‘meli’, which means honey!
Malta’s limestone gives our buildings and streets a soft, golden hue that’s widely photogenic.
Malta’s megalithic temples predate the pyramids and even the Stonehenge.
From its introduction in 1972 until introduction of the Euro in 2008, the currency was the Maltese lira, which had replaced the Maltese pound. The pound replaced the Maltese scudo in 1825
We have 365 churches, one for every day of the year. Our villages and towns throw big feasts with fireworks to celebrate their church patrons. Absolutely everyone is invited.
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