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Floriana

Floriana, 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.
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  • Type: Town with 2,210 residents
  • Description: town in Malta
  • Also known as: “Borgo Vilhena”, “Furjana”, and “Il-Floriana”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Saint Publius Parish Church and Parliament Building.

Church
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The , also known as the Floriana Parish Church is a Roman Catholic in Floriana, , dedicated to Saint Publius. It was constructed at several stages between the 18th and 20th centuries.

Government building
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The Parliament House is the meeting place of the Parliament of Malta located in . The building was constructed between 2011 and 2015 to designs by Renzo Piano as part of the City Gate Project, which also included building a new City Gate and converting the ruins of the into an open-air theatre.

Church
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The Church of the Immaculate Conception known also as is a Roman Catholic Rotunda church in Floriana, .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Floriana Granaries and Valletta.

Locality
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is a locality.

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or Il-Belt is the capital of . Historically built as harbour city to first capital, preserves much of its 16th-century architectural heritage built under the Hospitallers.

Locality
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Hamrun is a town in the of , with a population of 9,244 as of March 2014.

Floriana

Latitude
35.89298° or 35° 53′ 35″ north
Longitude
14.50527° or 14° 30′ 19″ east
Population
2,210
Elevation
47 metres (154 feet)
United Nations Location Code
MT FLO
Open location code
8F7PVGV4+54
Open­Street­Map ID
node 129953376
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2562955
Wiki­data ID
Q832807
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Xhosa—“Floriana” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الفريانة”
  • Arabic: “الفُرْيَانَةُ”
  • Armenian: “Ֆլորիանա”
  • Basque: “Floriana”
  • Belarusian: “Флярыяна”
  • Bengali: “ফ্লুরিয়ানা”
  • Catalan: “Floriana”
  • Cebuano: “Floriana”
  • Cebuano: “Il-Furjana”
  • Chinese: “佛羅里亞那”
  • Chinese: “弗洛里亚纳”
  • Chinese: “弗洛里亞納”
  • Czech: “Floriana”
  • Danish: “Floriana”
  • Dutch: “Floriana”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “فلوريانا”
  • Esperanto: “Floriana”
  • Finnish: “Floriana”
  • French: “Floriana”
  • French: “Il-Furjana”
  • German: “Floriana”
  • German: “Furjana”
  • German: “MT-09”
  • Greek: “Φλοριάνα”
  • Gujarati: “ફ્લોરીયાના”
  • Hebrew: “פלוריאנה”
  • Hindi: “फ्लोरियाना”
  • Hungarian: “Floriana”
  • Indonesian: “Floriana”
  • Italian: “Floriana”
  • Japanese: “フロリアーナ”
  • Kannada: “ಫ್ಲೋರಿಯಾನಾ”
  • Korean: “플로리아나”
  • Latin: “Floriana”
  • Latvian: “Floriana”
  • Lithuanian: “Floriana”
  • Macedonian: “Флориана”
  • Malay: “Floriana”
  • Maltese: “Floriana”
  • Maltese: “Furjana”
  • Marathi: “फ्लोरियाना”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Floriana”
  • Norwegian: “Floriana”
  • Persian: “فلوریانا”
  • Polish: “Floriana”
  • Portuguese: “Floriana”
  • Russian: “Флориана”
  • Sicilian: “Floriana”
  • Sicilian: “Il-Furjana”
  • Silesian: “Floriana”
  • Sinhala: “ෆ්ලොරියානා”
  • Spanish: “Floriana”
  • Swedish: “Floriana, Malta”
  • Swedish: “Floriana”
  • Tamil: “பிளோரினா”
  • Telugu: “ఫ్లోరియానా”
  • Thai: “เมืองโมกิเลฟ”
  • Turkish: “Floriana”
  • Ukrainian: “Флоріана (Мальта)”
  • Ukrainian: “Флоріана”
  • Urdu: “فلوریانا”
  • Vietnamese: “Floriana”
  • Xhosa: “UFloriana”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Saint Publius Square and Chapel of Saint Publius, Martyr.

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