Malta is an island country in the Southern part of Europe located in the Mediterranean sea, whereas Majorca is an island of Spain located in the Mediterranean region. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Malta and Majorca regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Malta bigger than Majorca?
The total area of Malta is 316 sq km, and the total area of Majorca is 3,640.11 sq km. Malta is smaller than Majorca by 3,324.11 sq km. Malta is around 11.52 times smaller than Majorca.
Area of Malta: 122 sq mi ( 316 km2 )
Area of Majorca/ Mallorca: 1,405.45 sq mi ( 3,640.11 km2 )
Population
According to the data from Worldometer, the total population of Malta as of 5th July 2021, is estimated to be around 442,725.
Based on the Eurostat data, the total population of Majorca as of 2019 was estimated to be around 923,608.
Here is some more data comparison between Malta and Majorca.
The capital city of Malta is Valletta, and the capital city of Majorca is Palma.
Official Languages
Malta: Maltese, English
Majorca: Spanish, Catalan
Human Development Index
HDI of Malta as of 2019: 0.895
HDI of Majorca as of 2018: 0.904
Malta Timezone:
UTC + 1 (Central European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 2 (Central European Summer Time)
Majorca Timezone:
UTC + 1 (Central European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 2 (Central European Summer Time)
Malta and Majorca are in the same time zone.
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Malta:
35° 54′ 0″ N, 14° 31′ 0″ E
Coordinates of Majorca:
39° 37′ 0″ N, 2° 59′ 0″ E
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