Swatar

Swatar, is a hamlet in situated in and in . As of 2015, the population was approximately 5,100 people, with about 1,600 families.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: place in Malta
  • Also known as: “Is-Suatar”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mater Dei Hospital and St. Martin’s College.

Hospital
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, also known simply as Mater Dei, is an acute general and teaching hospital in , . It was opened in 2007, replacing St. Luke's Hospital.

School
St Martin's College is located at Triq Is- Swatar, L-Imsida, Malta.

Church
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St Helen's Basilica is an 18th-century Roman Catholic church situated in , . 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.

Hamlet
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is a suburb that forms part of , and is also considered a suburb of and . It lies approximately 5 kilometers from 's capital, .

Village
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Santa Venera is a town in the of . It is located between the towns of and , and also borders and . The population of Santa Venera was 9,762 in July 2024.

Town
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is a harbour and university town in the Eastern Region of . The population of 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

Latitude
35.89667° or 35° 53′ 48″ north
Longitude
14.47722° or 14° 28′ 38″ east
Elevation
51 metres (167 feet)
United Nations Location Code
MT ISR
Open location code
8F7PVFWG+MV
Geo­Names ID
2562851
Wiki­data ID
Q3506459
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Polish—“Swatar” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Swatar”
  • French: “Is-Swatar”
  • French: “Swatar”
  • Hungarian: “Swatar”
  • Irish: “Swatar”
  • Polish: “Swatar”

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