Kalkara

Kalkara is a village in the Port Region of Malta, with a population of 3,014 as of March 2014. The name is derived from the Latin word for lime, and it is believed that there was a lime kiln present there since Roman times.
  • Village with 3,010 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 34 metres (112 feet)
  • …is also known as “Il-Kalkara”
  • Description: village in Malta

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Joseph Parish Church and Fort Ricasoli.
is a bastioned fort in Kalkara, Malta…
is a bastioned fort in , , located at the centre of the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Birgu and Cospicua.
, also known by its title Città Vittoriosa…
or Bormla is a double-fortified harbour city in the Port Region of .
, also known by its title Città Invicta, is a fortified city in the Port Region of .

Kalkara

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Latitude
35.88988° or 35° 53′ 24″ north
Longitude
14.52909° or 14° 31′ 45″ east
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Open location code
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Kalkara” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Kalkara”
  • Amharic: “ካልካራ”
  • Arabic: “القلقرة”
  • Arabic: “القَلْقَرَةُ”
  • Arabic: “كالكارا”
  • Arabic: “کالکارا”
  • Aragonese: “Kalkara”
  • Armenian: “Կալկարա”
  • Arpitan: “Kalkara”
  • Asturian: “Kalkara”
  • Azerbaijani: “Kalkara”
  • Basque: “Kalkara”
  • Bavarian: “Kalkara”
  • Bengali: “কালকারা”
  • Breton: “Kalkara”
  • Catalan: “Kalkara”
  • Cebuano: “Il-Kalkara”
  • Chinese: “卡尔卡拉”
  • Chinese: “卡爾卡拉”
  • Corsican: “Kalkara”
  • Croatian: “Kalkara”
  • Czech: “Kalkara”
  • Danish: “Kalkara”
  • Dutch: “Kalkara”
  • Esperanto: “Kalkara”
  • Estonian: “Kalkara”
  • Finnish: “Kalkara”
  • French: “Il-Kalkara”
  • French: “Kalkara”
  • Friulian: “Kalkara”
  • Galician: “Kalkara”
  • German: “Kalkara”
  • Greek: “Καλκάρα”
  • Gujarati: “કલકારા”
  • Hausa: “Kalkara”
  • Hindi: “कलकारा”
  • Hungarian: “Kalkara”
  • Icelandic: “Kalkara”
  • Ido: “Kalkara”
  • Indonesian: “Kalkara”
  • Interlingua: “Kalkara”
  • Interlingue: “Kalkara”
  • Irish: “Kalkara”
  • Italian: “Calcara”
  • Italian: “Kalkara”
  • Japanese: “カルカラ”
  • Javanese: “Kalkara”
  • Jèrriais: “Kalkara”
  • Kannada: “ಕಲ್ಕರಾ”
  • Kazakh: “Калкара”
  • Kirghiz: “Калкара”
  • Kongo: “Kalkara”
  • Korean: “칼카라”
  • Latin: “Kalkara”
  • Latvian: “Kalkara”
  • Ligurian: “Kalkara”
  • Limburgan: “Kalkara”
  • Lithuanian: “Kalkara”
  • Low German: “Kalkara”
  • Luxembourgish: “Kalkara”
  • Malagasy: “Kalkara”
  • Malay: “Kalkara”
  • Maltese: “Il-Kalkara”
  • Maltese: “Kalkara”
  • Marathi: “कलकारा”
  • Minangkabau: “Kalkara”
  • Neapolitan: “Kalkara”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kalkara”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kalkara”
  • Norwegian: “Kalkara”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Kalkara”
  • Oromo: “Kalkara”
  • Panjabi: “ਕਲਕਾਰਾ”
  • Persian: “کالکارا”
  • Picard: “Kalkara”
  • Piemontese: “Kalkara”
  • Polish: “Kalkara”
  • Portuguese: “Kalkara”
  • Pushto: “كالكارا”
  • Romanian: “Kalkara”
  • Romansh: “Kalkara”
  • Russian: “Калкара”
  • Russian: “Калькара”
  • Sardinian: “Kalkara”
  • Scots: “Kalkara”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Kalkara”
  • Serbian: “Kalkara”
  • Sicilian: “Kalkara”
  • Sinhala: “කල්කරා”
  • Slovak: “Kalkara”
  • Slovenian: “Kalkara”
  • Somali: “Kalkara”
  • Spanish: “Kalkara”
  • Swahili: “Kalkara”
  • Swedish: “Il-Kalkara (kommun i Malta)”
  • Swedish: “Il-Kalkara”
  • Swedish: “Kalkara”
  • Swiss German: “Kalkara”
  • Tajik: “Калкара”
  • Tamil: “கல்கார”
  • Tatar: “Калкара”
  • Telugu: “కల్కారా”
  • Thai: “คาลคารา”
  • Turkish: “Kalkara”
  • Ukrainian: “Калкара”
  • Ukrainian: “Калькара”
  • Urdu: “کالکارا”
  • Urdu: “کلکارا”
  • Uzbek: “Kalkara”
  • Venetian: “Kalkara”
  • Vietnamese: “Kalkara”
  • Vlaams: “Kalkara”
  • Volapük: “Kalkara”
  • Walloon: “Kalkara”
  • Welsh: “Kalkara”
  • Wolof: “Kalkara”
  • Zulu: “Kalkara”

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