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Country
  
Malta

Act No. XVI of 2009
  
30 September 2009

Time zone
  
UTC+1

Area
  
36.2 km²

Area code
  
356

Island
  
Malta

Seat
  
Tarxien

Dialing code
  
356

Population
  
99,301 (Mar 2014)

Dialling code
  
356

South Eastern Region

The South Eastern Region (Maltese: Reġjun Xlokk) is one of five regions of Malta. The region includes the southeastern part of the main island of Malta, including the capital Valletta. The region borders the Central and Southern Regions.

Contents

It was created by the Act No. XVI of 2009 out of part of Malta Xlokk.

Districts

South Eastern Region includes parts of the South Eastern and Southern Harbour Districts.

Local councils

South Eastern Region includes 15 local councils:

  • Birgu (Città Vittoriosa) - include the area of Tal-Ħawli
  • Bormla (Città Cospicua) - include the area of San Ġwann t'Għuxa
  • Fgura - include the area of Tal-Liedna
  • Floriana - include the areas of Sa Maison, Balzunetta and Valletta Waterfront
  • Kalkara - include the areas of Rinella, Bighi, Ricasoli and Smart City Malta
  • Marsa - include the areas of Albert Town and Menqa
  • Marsaskala - include the areas of St. Thomas Bay, Żonqor Battery and Bellavista
  • Marsaxlokk - include the areas of Delimara and Tas-Silġ
  • Paola - include the areas of Għajn Dwieli and Corradino
  • Senglea (Città Invicta)
  • Tarxien
  • Valletta (Città Umilissima)
  • Xgħajra
  • Żabbar (Città Hompesch) - include the areas of St Peter's and Bulebel iż-Żgħir
  • Żejtun (Città Beland) - include the areas of Bulebel, Ġebel San Martin, Bir id-Deheb, Tal-Barrani, Ħajt il-Wied and Ħal Tmin
    • Hamlets
  • St. Peter's

    • Regional Committee

    The current South Eastern Regional Committee (Maltese: Kumitat Reġjonali Xlokk) is made up of:

    References

    South Eastern Region Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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