On 18 March 1571 Valletta is made the capital city of Malta
Valletta is an administrative unit and the capital of Malta. Located on the main island, between Marsamxett Harbour to the west and the Grand Harbour to the east, its population within administrative limits in 2014 was 6,444.According to the data from 2020 by Eurostat, the Functional Urban Area and metropolitan region covered the whole island and has a population of 480,134.Valletta is the southernmost capital of Europe,and at just 0.61 square kilometres (0.24 sq mi), it is the European Union's smallest capital city. The city is noted for its fortifications, consisting of bastions, curtains and cavaliers, along with the beauty of its Baroque palaces, gardens and churches.
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