The Port Region (Maltese: Reġjun tal-Port) is one of the six regions of Malta. The region is located in the southeastern part of the main island of Malta. The region borders the Eastern and Southern Regions.
Port Region
Reġjun tal-Port | |
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 Map of the Port Region | |
| Coordinates: 35°51′57.2″N 14°30′49.5″E / 35.865889°N 14.513750°E | |
| Country |  Malta |
| Island | Malta |
| Act No. XIV of 2019 | 26 April 2019 |
| Seat | Tarxien |
| Government Regional Council | |
| • Regional President | Paul Farrugia |
| Area | |
| • Total | 15.75 km2 (6.08 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 69,880 |
| • Density | 4,400/km2 (11,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 |
| Dialing code | 356 |
| Local councils | 11 |
| Website | Official Website |
It was created by the Act No. XIV of 2019 out of part of the South Eastern Region, and became effective in 2022[1]
Administrative divisions edit
Districts[edit] edit
Port Region includes most of the Southern Harbour district.
Local Councils edit
Port Region includes 11 local councils:
References edit
External links edit
Media related to Central Region (Malta) at Wikimedia Commons
