What is the capital of Malta?
The capital of Malta is Valletta
Valletta is the capital city and seat of government of Malta, a country in Southern Europe. Malta uses the ISO codes MT and MLT, and its international dialling code is +356. The currency in use is the Euro (EUR).
For the full profile of Malta, including its flag, currency, calling code, population and the countries it borders, see the Malta country page. The country has an estimated population of 579,704 as of 2025.
Quick facts about Malta
- Capital: Valletta
- Region: Southern Europe
- Currency: Euro (EUR)
- Calling code: +356
- Flag emoji: 🇲🇹
Frequently asked questions
What is the capital of Malta?
The capital of Malta is Valletta.
Is Valletta the largest city in Malta?
Valletta is the capital of Malta and its seat of government. In many countries the capital is also the largest city, though not always, so the biggest city by population can differ.
What currency is used in Valletta?
Valletta, like the rest of Malta, uses the Euro (EUR, symbol €).
Capital and country data from open datasets. Full sources on the data page.