Il-Gżira

Il-Gżira is a locality in , . Il-Gżira is situated nearby to the town , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Manoel Island and Saint John of the Cross Parish Church.

Islet
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, formerly known as Bishop's Island or the Isolotto, is a small island which forms part of the municipality of in , .

Church
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is a star fort on in , . It was built in the 18th century by the Order of Saint John, during the reign of Grand Master António Manoel de Vilhena, after whom it is named.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ta‘ Xbiex and Floriana Granaries.

Town
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Ta' Xbiex is a locality and Local Council in the Eastern Region of with a population of 2,148. It is part of a small headland within the , right between the villages of and .

Locality
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is a locality.

Town
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, also known by its title Borgo Vilhena, is a fortified town in the Port Region area of , just outside the capital city . It has a population of 2,205 as of March 2014.

Il-Gżira

Latitude
35.9° or 35° 54′ north
Longitude
14.5° or 14° 30′ east
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
Open location code
8F7PWG22+22
Geo­Names ID
2562947
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