Hamrun

Hamrun
Il-Ħamrun
Casal San Giuseppe
Hamrun skyline
Hamrun skyline
Flag of Hamrun
Coat of arms of Hamrun
Motto(s): 
Propera pulse
(I grow rapidly)[1]
Coordinates: 35°53′10″N 14°29′22″E / 35.88611°N 14.48944°E / 35.88611; 14.48944
Country Malta
RegionSouthern Region
DistrictNorthern Harbour District
BordersFloriana, Marsa, Msida, Pietà, Qormi, Santa Venera
Government
 • MayorChristian Sammut (PL)
Area
 • Total
1.1 km2 (0.4 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)
 • Total
9,743
 • Density8,900/km2 (23,000/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Ħamruniż (m), Ħamruniża (f), Ħamruniżi (pl)
Tas-Sikkina, Ta' Werwer
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
HMR
Dialing code356
ISO 3166 codeMT-18
Patron saintSt. Cajetan
Immaculate Conception
St. Joseph
Day of festaSecond Sunday of August
First Sunday of July
First Sunday of May
WebsiteOfficial website
A 17th-century palace near the Chapel of Our Lady of Atocia, said to be the oldest building in Hamrun
Il-Monument tat-Tromba, a water tower built in the 17th century as part of the Wignacourt Aqueduct

Hamrun (Maltese: Ħamrun; [ħamˈruːn]) is a town in the Southern Region of Malta, with a population of 9,244 as of March 2014.[2]

  1. ^ "Ħamrun Info Page". Renald Micallef. Archived from the original on 15 July 2011. Retrieved 19 February 2007.
  2. ^ "Estimated Population by Locality 31st March, 2014". Government of Malta. 16 May 2014. Archived from the original on 21 June 2015.