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Malta

Malta is a small island nation in the Mediterranean Sea. It has been a republic since the 1970s. It became a member of the European Union in May 2004.

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What is the Maltese word for white?

Abjad ("ja" pronounce it like you're going to say "yasmin"....... Abyad)

Does Malta have any dangerous animals?

Well, I'm not entirely sure... but I did see a scorpion in Malta, and my brother said to have seen one too, it wasn't big, but hell.. I won't leave home without protecting my feet. (Just in case of poisoning)

5 times worse if Malta is not equipped with an anti-poison.

What is the longest river in Malta?

There are no permanent rivers in Malta due to selective rainfall, meaning that the rivers dry out very quickly, only then leaving a ditch where the river was. Rain then falls and fills these ditches, creating rivers that only last for so long.

What is the money used on Malta?

You need Euros. Malta has used the Euro since 2008.

How many times does Malta fit into Australia?

Australia has an area of 7,692,024 square kilometres.

Malta has an area of 316 square kilometres.

7,692,024 divided by 316 is 24,341.8, that is how many times Malta would fit into Australia.

Australia has cattle farms that are bigger than Malta.

What do people from Malta look like?

Malta is a small island with limited beaches and beautiful cool breezes from the Mediterranean in summer the landscape is dry and looses a lot of the rich greens from the hills and valleys that are so beautiful in the cooler months.

The island has a strong tourist economy and has lots of amenties based around this including lovely flat wide promenades for walking around the coastline of the island.

How much does a stamp cost from Australia to Malta?

depends on the weight but 3 1st class stamsp should do it for a normal envelope

Where is valletta?

Valletta is the Capital city of Malta. Located in the central-eastern portion of the island of Malta the city has a population of 6,098.

What did Malta do in World War 1?

Yes Malta did fight in World War 1 but mostly on the coastline of the country.

What did the Knights of Malta improved on Malta?

There are many things but amongst the most important we can see that they fortified it in order to protect it from the Turkish raiders. Examples may be seen in the fortifications of Valletta or Mdina and also the many shoreline defenses such as small towers,redoubts and batteries...

Is Sovereign Military Order of Malta a country?

SMOM and the Republic of Malta are two different things. One is a Order descendent from the grate Military orders that conquered the Holy land during the crusades. The other is an actual land mass (island) located below Italy. Malta was once property of SMOM. Malta is now a Republic and belongs to the Maltese People. SMOM don't have an actual country to govern and that puts them in a weaker position. Although SMOM do have diplomatic relations with most of the World governments and probably have more money than small Malta has.

Between SMOM and the Republic of Malta, the Maltese would probably win, but that all depends on how the battle is fought.

How is gay life in Malta?

Gay people in Malta have limited protections and few rights, but it is not against the law to be gay or to live with a same-sex partner. There are also a few gay clubs there.

Who are the knights of Malta?

The Knights of Malta or Knights Hospitaller Order of St. John of Jerusalem were a western military order during the Middle Ages. Founded in 1099 in Jerusalem. It is the worlds oldest surviving chivalric order. Headquarters in Palazzo Malta in Rome. The motto is Protecting the Roman Catholic Church and serving those in need.

How many nautical miles from Malta to Ibiza?

The distance from Malta to Ibiza is approximately 500 nautical miles, depending on the specific starting and ending points. The route typically crosses the Mediterranean Sea, which can vary slightly based on navigational paths taken. For precise navigation, it's best to consult updated maritime charts or navigation software.

Does Malta have traditional clothing?

Casual clothes - jeans, t-shirts, skirts, shorts - anything comfortable!

What types of jobs do people have in Malta?

Women usually work as secretaries, teachers, cleaners, housewives, beauticians, shopkeepers etc while men do the manual work such as granite, construction, teachers and secretaries as well, managers, shopkeepers, mechanics etc.

What are the main religions of Malta?

The religion of Malta is the Roman Catholic apostolic religion.

Is there great white sharks in Malta?

On the contrary, they are extremely common.

Malta has 47 (possibly 53) species of shark in its waters. 15 of those are considered potentially dangerous.

They are caught daily by the local fishermen.

So very far from being rare...

How do you say good morning in Malta?

The language is Maltese, and actually 'hello' is used most of the time rather than anything else. You can say 'Bongu' [Bon-ju] though which is the proper Maltese word. The language is generally said to be made up of Gharab, Italian and English.

Why is the island melita now called Malta?

the origin is uncertain, but may have derived from the Greek word Melite meaning Honey. A unique species of bee live on Malta. Another name may be from the Phonecian, Maleth, meaning a Haven