Northern Region, Malta
Northern Region
Reġjun Tramuntana | |
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Coordinates: 35°57′00.8″N 14°24′44.0″E / 35.950222°N 14.412222°ECoordinates: 35°57′00.8″N 14°24′44.0″E / 35.950222°N 14.412222°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Island | Malta |
Act No. XVI of 2009 | 30 September 2009 |
Seat | St. Paul's Bay |
Government Regional Committee | |
• Regional President | Anthony Mifsud |
Area | |
• Total | 112.9 km2 (43.6 sq mi) |
Population (March 2014) | |
• Total | 102,892 |
• Density | 910/km2 (2,400/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 |
Dialing code | 356 |
Local councils | 12 |
Website | Official website |
The Northern Region (Maltese: Reġjun Tramuntana) is one of five regions of Malta. The region includes the northwestern part of the main island of Malta. The region borders the Central and Southern Regions, and is also close to Gozo Region.
It was created by the Act No. XVI of 2009 out of part of Malta Majjistral.[1]
Subdivision[]
Districts[]
Northern Region includes the entire Northern District and parts of the Northern Harbour District and Western Districts.
Local councils[]
Northern Region includes 12 local councils:
- Dingli - include the areas of Buskett and Dingli Cliffs
- Għargħur - include the area of
- Mdina (Città Notabile)
- Mellieħa - include the areas of Ċirkewwa, Marfa, Armier Bay, , Manikata, Golden Bay, , , Anchor Bay (Popeye Village), , , and Selmun Palace and Selmunett.
- Mġarr - include the areas of , Ġnejna Bay, , , Għajn Tuffieħa, , , , Fomm ir-Riħ, and Mselliet.
- Mosta - include the areas of Bidnija, , Santa Margarita, , and
- Mtarfa
- Naxxar - include the areas of Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq, , Magħtab, , , and
- Pembroke - include the areas of St. Andrew's, and
- Rabat - include the areas of Baħrija, , , , and
- St. Paul's Bay - include the areas of Burmarrad, Buġibba, Qawra, Xemxija, Wardija, Pwales, , and San Pawl Milqi
- Swieqi - include the areas of Madliena, , and
- Hamlets
Regional Committee[]
The current Northern Regional Committee (Maltese: Kumitat Reġjonali Tramuntana) is made up of:[2]
Office | Officeholder |
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President | Anthony Mifsud |
Vice President | Paul Vella |
Members | Raymond Schembri |
Mary Anne Abela | |
Matthew Cethcuti | |
John Buttigieg | |
Peter Joseph Dei Conti Sant Manduca | |
Anne Marie Muscat Fenech Adami | |
Abraham Aquilina | |
Dean Hili | |
Daryl Connor | |
Romilda B Zarb | |
Executive Secretary | George Abdilla |
References[]
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Northern Region (Malta). |
- ^ "Regions of Malta". Statoids. Retrieved 1 April 2015.
- ^ "Kumitati Reġjonali". Government of Malta. Archived from the original on 6 June 2015. Retrieved 6 June 2015.
Categories:
- Regions of Malta
- States and territories established in 2009
- 2009 establishments in Malta