St. Paul’s Bay

Saint Paul's Bay is a town located on the northeast coast of in the . It is a major residential and commercial area and a centre for shopping, bars, dining, and café life.
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  • Type: Town with 21,000 residents
  • Description: town in Malta
  • Also known as: Saint Paul’s Bay”, “San Paul à Mare”, “San Paul Amere”, “San Pawl il-Bahar”, and “St Paul’s Bay

Places of Interest

Highlights include Palazzo Pescatore and Mistra Battery.

Castle
is a palace in St. Paul's Bay, . It was built in the late 19th century. Its symmetrical porticoed façades of neo-classical inspiration are similar to those of in St. Julian's.

, formerly also known as Despirasse Battery, is an artillery battery in Mistra Bay, , . It was built by the Order of Saint John in the 18th century as one of a series of coastal fortifications around the coasts of the Maltese Islands.

, also known locally as Il-Fortizza ta' Selmun, is a former fort in , Malta. It was built by the British during 1937 and 1938. It is notable as the most important fortification north of the , and the last major fortification to be built in Malta.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Buġibba and Xemxija.

is a coastal town on , in the region of St. Paul's Bay which consists of several small towns. The town is sandwiched between Burmarrad to the south, to the east and St. Paul's Bay to the east.

Village
is a suburb in the western part of St. Paul's Bay in the of . It is surrounded by countryside and contains two bays, the titular Bay and Mistra Bay, located just north of the parish church.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in St. Paul's Bay, Malta, about 363 feet above sea level. Its name is corrupted from the Sicilian or Italian word guardia, meaning 'to watch').

St. Paul’s Bay

Latitude
35.94807° or 35° 56′ 53″ north
Longitude
14.39739° or 14° 23′ 51″ east
Population
21,000
Elevation
22 metres (72 feet)
United Nations Location Code
MT SPB
Open location code
8F7PW9XW+6X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1501825792
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2562541
Wiki­data ID
Q39521
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Volapük—“St. Paul’s Bay” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: البحر القديس بولس
  • Arabic: سانت بول باي
  • Basque: St. Paul’s Bay
  • Belarusian: Сан-Паўль-іль-Багар
  • Belarusian: Сан-Паўль-іль-Бахар
  • Bengali: সেন্ট পল’স বে
  • Catalan: San Pawl il-Baħar
  • Catalan: St. Paul’s Bay
  • Cebuano: Saint Paul’s Bay
  • Cebuano: San Pawl il-Baħar
  • Central Kurdish: سان پاول ئیلباحار
  • Chechen: Сент-Полс-Бэй
  • Chinese: 圣保罗湾城
  • Chinese: 聖保羅灣城
  • Czech: St. Paul’s Bay
  • Czech: Záliv Sv. Pavla
  • Danish: San Pawl il-Baħar
  • Dutch: San Pawl il-Bahar
  • Dutch: San Pawl il-Baħar
  • Dutch: St. Paul’s Bay
  • Esperanto: San Pawl il-Baħar
  • Finnish: Saint Paul’s Bay
  • Finnish: St. Paul’s Bay
  • French: Saint Paul’s Bay
  • French: San Pawl il-Bahar
  • French: San Pawl il-Baħar
  • French: St Paul’s Bay
  • German: MT-51
  • German: San Pawl il-Bahar
  • German: San Pawl il-Baħar
  • German: St Paul’s Bay
  • German: St. Paul’s Bay
  • Greek: Σαν Πωλ ιλ-Μπαχάρ
  • Greek: Σεντ Πωλς Μπέι
  • Gujarati: સેન્ટ પૌલ્સ બે
  • Hindi: सेंट पॉल खाड़ी
  • Hungarian: San Pawl il-Baħar
  • Indonesian: St. Paul’s Bay
  • Italian: Baia di San Paolo
  • Italian: San Paolo a Mare
  • Japanese: セント・ポールズ・ベイ
  • Japanese: セント・ポールズ・ベイ地区
  • Kannada: ಸೇಂಟ್ ಪಾಲ್ಸ್ ಬೇ
  • Korean: 산파울일바하르
  • Latvian: Senpola līcis
  • Lithuanian: San Polas
  • Lithuanian: San Polo Bėjus
  • Malay: St. Paul’s Bay
  • Maltese: San Pawl il-Baħar
  • Marathi: सेंट पॉलज बे
  • Mingrelian: სან-პაულ-ილ-ბაჰარი
  • Northern Sami: San Pawl il-Baħar
  • Norwegian Bokmål: St.Pauls Bay
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: San Pawl il-Baħar
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: St. Paul’s Bay
  • Norwegian: St. Paul’s Bay
  • Occitan (post 1500): San Pawl il-Baħar
  • Persian: سان پال ایلبهار
  • Polish: Saint Paul’s Bay
  • Polish: St Paul’s Bay
  • Portuguese: St. Paul’s Bay
  • Pushto: سان پال ایلبهار
  • Romanian: Golful Sfântul Paul
  • Russian: Сан-Пауль-иль-Бахар
  • Russian: Сент-Полс-Бэй
  • Sicilian: San Pawl Il-Baħar
  • Sicilian: St. Paul’s Bay
  • Sinhala: ශාන්ත පෝල්ස් කලපුව
  • Slovenian: San Pawl il-Baħar
  • Spanish: Bahía de San Pablo
  • Spanish: San Pawl il Bahar
  • Spanish: San Pawl il Baħar
  • Spanish: San Pawl il-Bahar
  • Spanish: San Pawl il-Baħar
  • Spanish: St Paul’s Bay
  • Spanish: St. Paul’s Bay
  • Swedish: Saint Paul’s Bay
  • Swedish: San Pawl il-Baħar
  • Swedish: St Paul’s Bay
  • Swedish: St. Paul’s Bay
  • Tamil: ஸ்ட். பால்ஸ் பே
  • Telugu: సెయింట్ పాల్స్ బే
  • Thai: อ่าวเซนต์ปอล
  • Turkish: St. Paul’s Bay
  • Ukrainian: Сан-Пауль-іль-Бахар
  • Urdu: سینٹ پال بے
  • Vietnamese: St. Paul’s Bay
  • Volapük: San Pawl il-Baħar

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Chapel of Our Lady of Mount Carmel and Kunsill Lokali San Pawl il-Baħar.

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