Swatar
Swatar, is a hamlet in Malta situated in Birkirkara and in Msida. As of 2015, the population was approximately 5,100 people, with about 1,600 families.Photo: Thyes, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Locality
- Description: place in Malta
- Also known as: “Is-Suatar”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mater Dei Hospital and St. Martin’s College.
Mater Dei Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Ironman66, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mater Dei Hospital, also known simply as Mater Dei, is an acute general and teaching hospital in Msida, Malta. It was opened in 2007, replacing St. Luke's Hospital.
Saint Helen
Church
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St Helen's Basilica is an 18th-century Roman Catholic church situated in Birkirkara, Malta. It is built on the baroque design by Salvu Borg and built by Mason Domenico Cachia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fleur-de-Lys and St. Venera.
Fleur-de-Lys
Hamlet
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Fleur-de-Lys is a suburb that forms part of Birkirkara, and is also considered a suburb of Santa Venera and Qormi. It lies approximately 5 kilometers from Malta's capital, Valletta.
St. Venera
Village
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Santa Venera is a town in the Central Region of Malta. It is located between the towns of Birkirkara and Hamrun, and also borders Qormi and Msida. The population of Santa Venera was 9,762 in July 2024.
Msida
Town
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Msida is a harbour and university town in the Eastern Region of Malta. The population of Msida was 16,001 in July 2024. This included 9,008 males and 6,993 females; 6,017 Maltese nationals and 9,984 foreign nationals.
Swatar
- Category: human settlement
- Location: L-Imsida, Malta, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Polish—“Swatar” goes by many names.
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