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Marsa

town in Malta
Place town Q267431

Facts

17 properties
Instance of
town
Country
Malta[4]
Official website
marsalc.gov.mt[18]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 35.883°, 14.495°[17]
Area
+2.8
Elevation above sea level
+5
Geoshape
🗺️ View shape: Malta/Marsa
Head of government
Luke Farrugia[5]
Local dialing code
356, 25[15][16]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Malta, Southern Region[2][3]
Native label
MarsaIl-Kunsill Lokali tal-Marsa
Official language
Maltese, English[6][7]
Official name
MarsaIl-Kunsill Lokali tal-Marsa
Patron saint
Queen of Heaven[14]
Population
8.0k (4.4k–8.0k, n=6)[19][20][21][22][23]
Postal code
MRS[13]
Shares border with
Luqa, Ħamrun, Paola, Floriana, Qormi[8][9][10][11][12]
🏷️ Also known as
en Marsa ar المَرْسَى ar المرسى el Μάρσα es La ciudad junior fa مارسا fr Il-Marsa he מרסה hi मार्सा ja マルサ ko 마르사 ru Марса zh 馬爾薩 zh-hans 马尔萨
🔖 Identifiers · 20
VIAF cluster ID
142153276, 322144782956522283761
Library of Congress authority ID
nb2007023623
GND ID
1078643652
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Malta - Marsa - 1967 (8240538101).jpg ↗
ArchINFORM location ID
52874
BabelNet ID
01106097n
Facebook username
Marsa-Local-Council
FactGrid item ID
Odzun Church
Freebase ID
/m/061kyw
GeoNames ID
2562755, 8299730
ISO 3166-2 code
MT-26
Kulturenvanteri taxonomy ID
313
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MusicBrainz area ID
106edf2a-16b9-4be1-9fc7-156283464e35
OpenStreetMap relation ID
7510579
OpenWeatherMap city ID
2562755
Topic's main category
Category:Marsa, Malta
WOEID
483427
Wellcome Collection concept ID
rafxfvpb
Who's on First ID
101752383
Yale LUX ID
place/e2bceef6-c2e1-4973-9418-edec37388bb1

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🔗 Connections
← Headquarters location 8
European Union Agency for Asylum, Marsa FC, Democratic Alternative, MaltaPost, AD+PD, Enemalta, Malta Amateur Athletic Association, Malta Resources Authority
Shares border with 5
Qormi, Floriana, Ħamrun, Paola, Luqa
← Shares border with 5
Qormi, Floriana, Ħamrun, Paola, Luqa
Contained subdivisions 3
Turkish Military Cemetery, 2004 European Winter Throwing Challenge, Holy Trinity Parish Church, Marsa
Official language 2
English, Maltese
People born here 2
Raymond Xuereb, Raymond Vella
Country 1
Malta
Instance of 1
town
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Southern Region
Located in this place 1
2004 European Winter Throwing Challenge
Located in time zone 1
UTC+01:00
Patron saint 1
Queen of Heaven
Topic's main category 1
Category:Marsa, Malta
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Marsa, Malta
← Contains the administrative territorial entity 1
Southern Region
← Location of formation 1
MaltaPost
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Summary

Marsa is a town[1].

Body

Geography

Located in include Malta[2], a sovereign state[24], in Malta[25], founded in 1964[26] and Southern Region[3], a region of Malta[27], in Malta[28], founded in 2009[29].

Physical Characteristics

Marsa covers an area of 2.8 km²[30]. Marsa sits at an elevation of 5 m[31]. Population counts include {'amount': '+4401'}[19], {'amount': '+5344'}[20], {'amount': '+5953'}[21], {'amount': '+6018'}[22], {'amount': '+5731'}[23], and {'amount': '+8036'}[32].

Related Entities

AD+PD Floriana Malta

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . themayor.eu. themayor.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . localgovernmentdivisioncms.gov.mt. localgovernmentdivisioncms.gov.mt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . maltatoday.com.mt. maltatoday.com.mt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . maltatoday.com.mt. maltatoday.com.mt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . maltatoday.com.mt. maltatoday.com.mt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [32] ↑ . maltatoday.com.mt. maltatoday.com.mt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · ThomasPusch · 2026-10-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → —
    FactGrid item ID → Odzun Church
    Official website → https://marsalc.gov.mt/en/
    Sitelink count → 36
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Population: 5,953"
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