What Are People From Valletta Called?

Name: Valletta
Address: Southern Europe, Malta

Southern Europe, Malta

Malta

People from Valletta are called:

People from Valletta are called Vallettian.

Demonym:

Vallettian

Pronunciation:

/vəˈlɛtən/

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About Valletta

Capital city of Malta and smallest capital in the European Union.
UNESCO World Heritage Site known for fortifications and baroque architecture.
Built by the Knights of Malta in the 16th century.
Entire city is a fortress with significant historical importance.

Quick Facts

Population:: 5,827 (2024 est.)
Country:: Malta
Region:: Southern Europe

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Etymology & Origin

Named after Jean Parisot de Valette, the 49th Grand Master of the Knights of Malta.

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Quick Facts

Population:: 5,827 (2024 est.)
Country:: Malta
Region:: Southern Europe

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