Facts
Population of around 516,000
The capital of Malta is Valletta
The official languages are Maltese, Maltese sign language, and English
There are 3 times more tourists than residents in Malta
Malta is 17 miles wide and 9 miles long
Popular Foods
Stuffat Tal-Fenek: rabbit stew
Torta Tal-Lampuki: pie with fish filet, vegetables, carrots, olive, and garlic
Pastizzi: flakey pastry filled with mushy peas, ricotta cheese, or sausage rolls
Stuffat Tal-Qarnit: octopus stew