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Malta is subdivided in districts of localities in order to administer the country in regions rather than locality. The districts have no administrative significance as the localities provide the first-tier divisions of the country.
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Statistical Districts and Regions
There are 6 districts, used for statistical purposes and which are, in turn, grouped into 3 regions. Each district consists of a number of localities. These are the 6 districts of Malta:
Northern Harbour District
- Il-Fgura
- Ix-Xgħajra
- Ħaż-Żabbar
Southern Harbour District
- Il-Birgu
- Bormla
- Il-Furjana
- Il-Gżira
- Il-Kalkara
- L-Imsida
- Tal-Pietà, Malta
- L-Isla
- Tas-Sliema
- Ta' Xbiex
- Il-Belt Valletta
Western District
- Haz-Zebbug
- Dingli
Northern District
- Il-Mellieħa
- L-Imġarr
- Il-Mosta
- San Pawl il-Baħar
South Eastern District
- Birżebbuġa
- Ħal Għaxaq
- Il-Gudja
- Ħal Kirkop
- Marsaxlokk
- L-Imqabba
- Il-Qrendi
- Ħal Safi
- Iż-Żejtun
- Iż-Żurrieq
Gozo and Comino District
- Kemmuna
- Il-Fontana
- Għajnsielem
- L-Għarb
- L-Għasri
- Ta' Kerċem
- Il-Munxar
- In-Nadur
- Il-Qala
- San Lawrenz
- Ta' Sannat
- Ix-Xagħra
- Ix-Xewkija
- Ir-Rabat, Għawdex
- Iż-Żebbuġ
The Northern Harbour District, Western District and Northern District together form the North Western Region (Malta Majjistral). The South Eastern District and Southern Harbour District together form the South Eastern Region (Malta Xlokk). The Gozo and Comino District is a Region in its own right.
Electoral Districts
There are currently 13 electoral districts, each consist of a number of localities (although there is no requirement that electoral boundaries follow the boundaries of localities).
District 1
- Il-Belt Valletta
- Il-Furjana
- Il-Ħamrun
- Part of Il-Marsa
- Tal-Pietà
- Gwardamanġa
- Part of Santa Venera
District 2
- Il-Birgu
- L-Isla
- Bormla
- Ħaż-Żabbar
- St Peter
- Il-Kalkara
- Ix-Xgħajra
District 3
- Iż-Żejtun
- Il-Fgura
- Marsaskala
District 4
- Il-Gudja
- Ħal Għaxaq
- Il-Marsa
- Paola
- Santa Luċija
- Ħal Tarxien
District 5
- Birżebbuġa
- Ħal Kirkop
- Marsaxlokk
- L-Imqabba
- Il-Qrendi
- Ħal Safi
- Iż-Żurrieq
- Bubaqra
District 6
- Ħal Qormi
- Is-Siġġiewi
- Ħal Luqa
- Ħal Farruġ
District 7
- Ħaż-Żebbuġ
- Ħad-Dingli
- L-Imġarr
- L-Imtarfa
- Ir-Rabat, Malta
- Il-Baħrija
- Tal-Virtù
District 8
- Birkirkara
- Fleur de Lys
- Part of Is-Swatar
- L-Iklin
- Ħal Lija
- Part of Santa Venera
District 9
- Ħal Għargħur
- L-Imsida
- Part of Is-Swatar
- San Ġwann
- Il-Kappara
- Tal-Ibraġ
- Is-Swieqi
- Il-Madliena
- Ta' Xbiex
District 10
District 11
- L-Imdina
- Ħ'Attard
- Ħal Balzan
- Il-Mosta
District 12
- Il-Mellieħa
- Il-Manikata
- In-Naxxar
- Baħar Iċ-Ċagħaq
- San Pawl il-Baħar
- Burmarrad
District 13
This district consists of the islands of Gozo and Comino
- Ir-Rabat, Għawdex
- Il-Fontana
- Għajnsielem (including Comino island)
- L-Għarb
- L-Għasri
- Ta' Kerċem
- Santa Luċija
- Il-Munxar
- Ix-Xlendi
- In-Nadur
- Il-Qala
- San Lawrenz
- Ta' Sannat
- Ix-Xagħra
- Ix-Xewkija
- Iż-Żebbuġ
- Marsalforn
Police Districts
There are 10 police districts, each district having its own police headquarters.
District 1
- Il-Belt Valletta, South Street
- Il-Furjana, Ospizio
- Headquarters in Valletta, the capital city of Malta.
District 2
- Ħal Qormi
- Ħaż-Żebbuġ
- Is-Siġġiewi
- Għar Lapsi
- Headquarters in Qormi Città Pinto
District 3
- Paola, Valletta Road
- Il-Fgura, Hompesch Road
- Ħal Tarxien, Nelson Avenue
- Ħal Luqa
- Santa Luċija
- Headquarters in Paola (Raħal Ġdid)
District 4
- Bormla
- Ħaż-Żabbar, Ċawsli Street
- Il-Kalkara
- L-Isla
- Il-Birgu
- Ix-Xgħajra
- Marsaskala
- Headquarters in Bormla Città Cospicua
District 5
- Iż-Żejtun, Mater Boni Consigli Street
- Il-Gudja
- Ħal Għaxaq, Labour Avenue
- Birżebbuġa, Pretty Bay
- Marsaxlokk, Fishermen's Strand
- Iż-Żurrieq
- Wied iż-Żurrieq
- Il-Qrendi
- L-Imqabba
- Ħal Kirkop
- Ħal Safi
- Headquarters in Iż-Żejtun Città Beland
District 6
- Tas-Sliema
- Il-Gżira
- L-Imsida and Ta' Xbiex, Ta' Xbiex Strand
- San Ġiljan, Is-Swieqi, and Pembroke, Spinola Bay
- San Ġwann
- Headquarters in Sliema
District 7
- Il-Ħamrun, St. Paul's Square
- Il-Marsa
- Santa Venera
- Rabat
- Ħad-Dingli
- L-Imdina, St. Publius Square
- L-Imtarfa
- Headquarters in Ħamrun
District 8
- Birkirkara, Main Street
- Ħal Balzan, Ħal Lija and L-Iklin
- Ħ'Attard
- In-Naxxar
- Ħal Għargħur
- Ta' Qali, Pitkalija
- Headquarters in Birkirkara, the largest locality in Malta
District 9
- Il-Mosta
- L-Imġarr
- San Pawl il-Baħar
- Il-Qawra, Tourist Street
- Il-Mellieħa
- Iċ-Ċirkewwa
- L-Għadira
- Headquarters in Il-Mosta, the second largest locality in Malta.
District 10
- Kemmuna
- Il-Fontana
- Għajnsielem
- L-Għarb
- L-Għasri
- Ta' Kerċem
- Marsalforn
- L-Imġarr, Gozo
- Il-Munxar
- In-Nadur
- Il-Qala
- Ramla Bay
- San Lawrenz
- Ta' Sannat
- Ta' Pinu
- Ix-Xagħra
- Ix-Xewkija
- Ix-Xlendi
- Iż-Żebbuġ
- Victoria
- Gozo Fire Brigade
- Headquarters in Victoria, capital city of Gozo
References
Categories:- Subdivisions of Malta
- Geography of Malta
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