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Malta Island is the largest of the three islands that constitute the Maltese archipelago and Republic of Malta. Malta is in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea directly south of Italy and north of Libya. The area is 246 km² (95 square miles). The highest point of the archipelago, at 253 m, is Ta' Dbiegi on the island of Gozo. The capital is Valletta. The landscape is characterised by low hills with terraced fields. Image File history File links File links The following pages link to this file: Malta Island ... Image File history File links File links The following pages link to this file: Malta Island ... Composite satellite image of the Mediterranean Sea. ... To help compare different orders of magnitude and geographical regions, we list here areas between 100 km² and 1000 km². See also areas of other orders of magnitude. ... Orders of magnitude (length) 1 E-13 m 1 E-12 m 1 E-11 m 1 E-10 m 1 E-9 m 1 E-8 m 1 E-7 m 1 E-6 m 1 E-5 m 1 E-4 m 1 E-3 m 1 E... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ...


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Coordinates: 35°53′N, 14°27′E Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...


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Malta - MSN Encarta (1308 words)
The Maltese islands are the rocky peaks of limestone mountains that rise from the sea south of Sicily.
The population of Malta (2006 estimate) is 400,214.
The capital and leading port of the country is Valletta (population, 2004 estimate, 7,137), on the island of Malta.
Malta at AllExperts (3445 words)
Malta, officially the Republic of Malta, is a small and densely populated island nation consisting of an archipelago of seven islands in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea.
Malta's proximity to the Suez Canal proved to be its main asset during these years, and it was considered to be a most important stop on the way to India.
Malta's population density of 1,282 per square kilometre (3,322/sq mi) is by far the highest in the EU, and one of the highest in the world.
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