It gained independence in 1964, but chose to remai
It gained independence in 1964, but chose to remain a part of the British Commonwealth, in part due to its limited freshwater supply and low percentage of arable land. Though it is an archipelago country, most of its 316 square kilometer area is taken up by its three main islands, which include Comina and Gozo. FTP, name this strategically-located Mediterranean island nation whose largest city is Birkirkara but whose capital is Velletta.
It gained independence in 1964, but chose to remain a part of the British Commonwealth, in part due to its limited freshwater supply and low percentage of arable land.
Republic of {Malta}