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Maltese Scorecard

Country profile

Malta is a small island nation in the Mediterranean with a strategic location, a history steeped in ancient and medieval conquests, and a unique blend of cultural influences from various civilizations. It has a population of 0.6 million, a population growth rate of 3.92%, and a median age of 40.28 years.

Its history includes periods under Phoenician, Roman, Arab, and European rule, all of which have contributed to its distinctive architecture and traditions.

Today, Malta is celebrated for its rich heritage, robust tourism industry, and a modern society that honors its deep historical roots while embracing contemporary lifestyles.

Its capital city is Valletta.

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