Cospicua

Cospicua or Bormla is a double-fortified harbour city in the Port Region of . It served as the principal port of Phoenician Malta and, through Greek, Latin, and Arabic, may have given its name to the island and country.
  • Town with 5,400 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 39 metres (128 feet)
  • Description: city in Malta
  • Also known as
    “Bir Mula”
    “Bormla”
    “Bormola”
    “Burmola”
    “Città Cospicua”
    “Città Cottonera”
    “Civitas Cottonera”
    “Cospiosa”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Collegiate Church of the Immaculate Conception and Malta Maritime Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St.Helens Gate and Birgu.
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Cospicua

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Latitude
35.88258° or 35° 52′ 57″ north
Longitude
14.52272° or 14° 31′ 22″ east
UN/LOCODE
MT COS
Open location code
8F7PVGMF+23
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Vietnamese—“Cospicua” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ኮስፒኩዋ”
  • Arabic: “كوسبيكو”
  • Armenian: “Բորմլա”
  • Azerbaijani: “Bormla”
  • Azerbaijani: “Cospicua”
  • Azerbaijani: “Kospikua”
  • Basque: “Cospicua”
  • Bengali: “কসপিকুয়া”
  • Bengali: “কসপিকোয়া”
  • Catalan: “Cospicua”
  • Cebuano: “Bormla”
  • Central Kurdish: “کۆسپیکوا”
  • Chechen: “Бормла”
  • Chinese: “科斯皮夸”
  • Danish: “Cospicua”
  • Dutch: “Bormla”
  • Dutch: “Cospicua”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كوسبيكو”
  • Esperanto: “Bormla”
  • Esperanto: “Cospicua”
  • Finnish: “Cospicua”
  • French: “Bormla”
  • French: “Citta Cospicua”
  • French: “Citta‘ Cospicua”
  • French: “Cospicua”
  • German: “Bormla”
  • German: “Cospicua”
  • German: “MT-06”
  • Greek: “Κοσπίκουα”
  • Gujarati: “કોસ્પિક્યુઆ”
  • Hausa: “Cospicua”
  • Hebrew: “קוספיקאה”
  • Hindi: “कोस्पिकुआ”
  • Hindi: “कोस्पीकुआ”
  • Hungarian: “Bormla”
  • Indonesian: “Cospicua”
  • Italian: “Burmola”
  • Italian: “Cospicua”
  • Japanese: “コスピクア”
  • Japanese: “ボルムラ”
  • Javanese: “Cospicua”
  • Kannada: “ಕಾಸ್ಪಿಕ್ಯುವಾ”
  • Kazakh: “Коспикуа”
  • Kirghiz: “Коспикуа”
  • Korean: “보름라”
  • Latin: “Birmula”
  • Latvian: “Bormla”
  • Lithuanian: “Bormla”
  • Lithuanian: “Kospikua”
  • Malay: “Cospicua”
  • Maltese: “Bormla”
  • Maltese: “Cospicua”
  • Marathi: “कॉस्पिकए”
  • Mingrelian: “ბორმლა”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Cospicua”
  • Norwegian: “Cospicua”
  • Oromo: “Cospicua”
  • Panjabi: “ਕੋਸਪੀਕੁਆ”
  • Persian: “کاسپیکوا”
  • Polish: “Bormla”
  • Polish: “Cospicua”
  • Portuguese: “Cospicua”
  • Pushto: “كوسبيكوا”
  • Russian: “Бормла”
  • Russian: “Коспикуа”
  • Serbian: “Bormla”
  • Serbian: “Ċittà Cospicua”
  • Serbian: “Бормла”
  • Sicilian: “Bormla”
  • Sicilian: “Cospicua”
  • Sicilian: “Cospicuna”
  • Silesian: “Cospicua”
  • Sinhala: “කොස්පිකුවා”
  • Slovenian: “Bormla”
  • Somali: “Cospicua”
  • Spanish: “Bormla”
  • Spanish: “Cospicua”
  • Swahili: “Cospicua”
  • Swedish: “Bormla”
  • Swedish: “Cospicua”
  • Tajik: “Коспикуа”
  • Tamil: “காசிபிக்குவா”
  • Tatar: “Коспикуа”
  • Telugu: “కాస్పికువా”
  • Thai: “คอสปิกัว”
  • Turkish: “Cospicua”
  • Ukrainian: “Бормла”
  • Urdu: “کوسپیکوا”
  • Uzbek: “Cospicua”
  • Vietnamese: “Cospicua”

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