Żejtun
Żejtun is a city of 11,000 people in Malta Island, Malta. It is the largest city in the south of the island and one of the oldest cities in Malta.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 11,500 residents
- Description: city in Malta
- Also known as: “Casal Zeitun”, “Iz Zeitun”, and “Zejtun”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Malta Island and Ædes Danielis.
Malta Island
Photo: Csaba Bajkó, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Malta is an island in Southern Europe. It is the largest and most populous of the three major islands that constitute the Maltese Archipelago and the country of Malta.
Ædes Danielis
Historic building
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Ædes Danielis, sometimes known as Palazzo Gregorio Bonici, is a late 17th century renaissance building with private gardens and a private church in Żejtun, Malta.
Church of St Catherine, Żejtun
Church
The Church of St Catherine, Żejtun, is a Roman Catholic church, the seat of the archpriest of Żejtun and the mother church of various parishes established from the originally larger territory of the Żejtun parish.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Għaxaq and Marsaxlokk.
Għaxaq
Village
Photo: Alecastorina93, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Għaxaq is a village in the Southern Region of Malta, with a population of 5,538 as of November 2021. The surrounding areas are predominantly used for agriculture.
Marsaxlokk
Photo: Felix Koenig, CC BY 3.0.
Marsaxlokk is a small, traditional fishing village in the Southern Region of Malta. It has a harbour, and is a tourist attraction known for its views, fishing and history.
Southern Harbor of Malta
Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Southern Harbour of Malta extends around the natural harbour between Valetta and the Three Cities, with numerous settlements, most of them dating back centuries, on rocks and cliffs immediately around the harbour bay, as well as further inland.
Żejtun
Latitude
35.8537° or 35° 51′ 13″ northLongitude
14.53153° or 14° 31′ 54″ eastPopulation
11,500Elevation
56 metres (184 feet)United Nations Location Code
MT ZTNOpen location code
8F7PVG3J+FJOpenStreetMap ID
node 130892778OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Volapük—“Żejtun” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الزيتون”
- Arabic: “الزَّيْتُونُ”
- Armenian: “Զեյթուն”
- Basque: “Żejtun”
- Belarusian: “Зейтун”
- Belarusian: “Зэйтун”
- Bengali: “জেতোন”
- Catalan: “Żejtun”
- Cebuano: “Iż-Żejtun”
- Central Kurdish: “زەیتوون، ماڵتا”
- Chinese: “榟橔”
- Danish: “Żejtun”
- Dutch: “Zejtun”
- Dutch: “Żejtun”
- Esperanto: “Żejtun”
- Finnish: “Żejtun”
- French: “Citta Beland”
- French: “Citta‘ Beland”
- French: “Iż-Żejtun”
- French: “Zejtun”
- French: “Żejtun”
- German: “MT-67”
- German: “Zejtun”
- German: “Żejtun”
- Greek: “Ζέτζτουν”
- Gujarati: “ઝેજતુન”
- Hebrew: “איז-זיתון”
- Hindi: “ज़ेयतन”
- Hungarian: “Żejtun”
- Indonesian: “Żejtun”
- Italian: “Zeitun”
- Italian: “Zejtun”
- Italian: “Żejtun”
- Japanese: “ゼイトゥン”
- Kannada: “ಝೆಜ್ಟೌನ್”
- Korean: “제이툰”
- Latvian: “Zejtuna”
- Lithuanian: “Zeitunas”
- Lithuanian: “Zeitūnas”
- Lithuanian: “Żejtun”
- Luxembourgish: “Żejtun”
- Malay: “Zejtun”
- Maltese: “Żejtun”
- Marathi: “एग्जटुन”
- Mingrelian: “ზეიტუნი”
- Northern Sami: “Żejtun”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Iz-Zejtun”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Żejtun”
- Persian: “زیتون، مالت”
- Persian: “زیتون”
- Polish: “Żejtun”
- Portuguese: “Żejtun”
- Pushto: “زيتون (مالتا)”
- Pushto: “زيتون”
- Romanian: “Żejtun”
- Russian: “Зейтун”
- Serbian: “Città Beland”
- Serbian: “Żejtun”
- Serbian: “Зејтун”
- Sicilian: “Zejtun”
- Sicilian: “Żejtun”
- Silesian: “Żejtun”
- Sinhala: “සේජ්ටන්”
- Spanish: “Zejtun”
- Spanish: “Żejtun”
- Swedish: “Iż-Żejtun”
- Tamil: “சேஜ்துன்”
- Telugu: “జెజ్టన్”
- Thai: “เซจตัน”
- Turkish: “Zejtun”
- Ukrainian: “Зейтун”
- Urdu: “زیتون، مالٹا”
- Urdu: “زیتون”
- Vietnamese: “Zejtun”
- Volapük: “Żejtun”
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