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Population: 404346
Area: 316km²
Capital: Valletta
Currency: Maltese Lira (MTL)
Country dialing code: 356
Weights & Measures system: Metric
Electricity: 240V, 50Hz
Government type: Republic
President: Edward Fenech Adami
Prime Minister: Lawrence Gonzi

Religions:

Roman Catholic (98%)

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