How Small Is Malta Really? These Comparisons Will Blow Your Mind!

You’ve probably heard people say Malta is tiny. But how small is it really? Get ready for some crazy comparisons that will make you go, “No way!”

1. You Can Drive Across Malta in Under an Hour

From one end to the other, it takes about 45 minutes by car. That’s quicker than watching a football match!

2. Malta Is Smaller Than Most Cities

At just 316 square kilometres, Malta is smaller than London, Paris, and even New York’s Central Park… times eight!

3. Malta Could Fit into Australia Over 24,000 Times

That’s like putting a mini Malta inside every corner of Down Under.

4. Malta Is Just a Bit Bigger Than Disney World

Yep, Malta is only a little larger than the famous theme park in Florida. Now imagine a whole country with more pastizzi and fewer rollercoasters.

5. It Has More Cars Than People

With over 400,000 cars and around 540,000 people, traffic makes a lot more sense now.

6. Malta Has One of the Densest Populations in the World

It’s like a huge sleepover every day! Everyone lives close together – which is great for quick visits to nanna.

7. You Can Walk Across Valletta in 20 Minutes

The capital city is so small, your legs are the best transport.

8. Malta Is Half the Size of London’s Heathrow Airport

Imagine a whole country that’s smaller than a busy airport. Mind = blown!

9. There Are More Chickens Than People

Surprisingly true, especially in Gozo and the countryside.

So yes, Malta is small, but it’s full of big surprises, big history, and big heart.

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