Malta Map with 68 Local Councils

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The Malta Map Template includes four slides. Malta map with 68 local councils, labeling major localities, Birkirkara, Mosta, Qormi, and Zabbar. Malta map labeled with capital and major cities, Valletta, Birkirkara, Qormi, Żabbar, Żebbuġ, and Żejtun.

Malta, a small island country in the central Mediterranean, comprises five islands, including Malta, Gozo, Comino, and two uninhabited islets. It is situated about 58 miles south of Sicily, 180 miles north of Libya, and approximately 180 miles east of Tunisia. The total area of Malta is 316 km², and it has a population of 515,000 people. This makes it one of the most densely populated countries in the world.

The economy of Malta, classified as advanced by the IMF, is supported by foreign trade, manufacturing, and tourism. The archipelago is known for its warm climate, breathtaking landscapes, and historic sites, including the Megalithic Temples. Malta’s strategic significance in the Mediterranean has shaped its history, making it a vital hub for the region.

Slide 1, Malta map labeled with capital and major cities.

Valletta and Birkirkara is the capital and largest city of Malta respectively, other major cities including Qormi, Żabbar, Żebbuġ, and Żejtun.

Valletta: The Majestic Capital As the capital of Malta, Valletta stands as a UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant cultural scene. This fortified city, named after the renowned Grand Master Jean Parisot de la Valette, offers visitors a captivating blend of historical landmarks, museums, and a bustling waterfront.

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Birkirkara: A Lively Urban Center Birkirkara, Malta’s largest city, is a bustling urban hub known for its lively atmosphere, shopping districts, and traditional Maltese architecture. The city’s parish church, dedicated to St. Helen, is a prominent landmark and a testament to Birkirkara’s historical and religious significance.

Qormi: The City of Culture and Tradition Qormi, often referred to as ‘Casal Fornaro’ (the bakers’ village), is celebrated for its rich culinary heritage and traditional festas. This city’s strong sense of community and dedication to preserving its cultural traditions make it a captivating destination for visitors seeking an authentic Maltese experience.

Slide 2, Malta map labeled with districts.

Malta is divided into six distinct districts, each with its own character and significance. These districts are Valletta, the capital city and a UNESCO World Heritage site; Mdina, the historic fortified city; Gozo, known for its stunning landscapes and rural charm; Birkirkara, the largest and most populous district; Sliema, a bustling coastal town with a vibrant nightlife; and St. Julian’s, renowned for its entertainment and leisure offerings. Each district contributes to the rich tapestry of Malta, offering a blend of history, culture, and modern amenities for residents and visitors to enjoy.

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Major districts

Slide 3, Malta map labeled with major regions.

Malta is subdivided into 5 regions since 2009 serving statistical purposes, namely, Central Region, Gozo Region, Northern Region, South Eastern Region, and Southern Region. Every individual political subdivision is an editable shape.

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major regions

Slide 4, Malta map labeled with major Local councils.

Since June 30, 1993, Malta has been subdivided into 68 local councils, Maltese: kunsilli lokali, meaning municipalities or borough. These form the most basic form of local government. They are Attard, Balzan, Birgu, Birkirkara, Birzebbugia, Bormla, Dingli, Fgura, Floriana, Fontana, Ghajnsielem, Gharb, Gharghur, Ghasri, Ghaxaq, Gudja, Gzira, Hamrun, Iklin, Isla, Kalkara, Kercem, Kirkop, Lija, Luqa, Marsa, Marsascala, Marsaxlokk, Mdina, Mellieha, Mgarr, Mosta, Mqabba, Msida, Mtarfa, Munxar, Nadur, Naxxar, Paola, Pembroke, Pietà, Qala, Qormi, Qrendi, Rabat (Gozo), Rabat (Malta), Safi, San Giljan, San Gwann, San Lawrenz, San Pawl il-Bahar, Sannat, Santa Lucija, Santa Venera, Siggiewi, Sliema, Swieqi, Ta’ Xbiex, Tarxien, Valletta, Xaghra, Xewkija, Xghajra, Zabbar, Zebbug (Gozo), Zebbug (Malta), Zejtun, and Zurrieq.

These picturesque localities offer a glimpse into Malta’s rural charm, with winding streets, historic churches, and a strong sense of community. Żebbuġ, known for its stunning views and Baroque architecture, Żabbar, with its vibrant market and community events, and Żejtun, renowned for its agricultural heritage, collectively showcase the timeless allure of Malta’s local life.

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major Localities

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