Located in southern Europe, adjacent to Italy, 90km south of Sicily, 284km east of Tunisia and 333km north of Libya, Malta is an important transit point between Europe and Africa.
In military strategy, Malta, as a naval base, has become a battleground for military strategists and is known as the "heart of the Mediterranean". Malta is also a world-famous tourist destination, known as "the back garden of Europe".
In Carthage, Rome and the Republic of China, it prospered because of Mediterranean trade, and the post-Arab Empire once dominated here for a while. The Order of Malta is a special political entity, headquartered in Rome, named after its occupation of Malta for centuries.
Administrative divisions of Malta
There are 68 local city councils in China, including 54 in malta island and 0/4 in Gozo Island/Kloc. Malta is divided into six statistical regions: Nangang covers an area of 26 square kilometers; The northern area is 74 square kilometers; Beigang covers an area of 24 square kilometers; 50 square kilometers in the southeast area; The western area is 73 square kilometers; Gozo-Comino covers an area of 69 square kilometers.