Marsa, Malta

Marsa
Il-Marsa
View of Marsa parish church
Flag of Marsa
Coat of arms of Marsa
Coordinates: 35°53′0″N 14°29′41″E / 35.88333°N 14.49472°E / 35.88333; 14.49472
Country Malta
RegionSouth Eastern Region
DistrictSouthern Harbour District
BordersFloriana, Ħamrun, Luqa, Paola, Qormi
Government
 • MayorLuke Zerafa (PL)
Area
 • Total2.8 km2 (1.1 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)
 • Total5,454
 • Density1,900/km2 (5,000/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Marsi (m), Marsija (f), Marsin (pl)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
MRS
Dialing code356
ISO 3166 codeMT-26
Patron saintMaria Regina
Holy Trinity
Day of festaLast Sunday of August
First Sunday of June
WebsiteOfficial website

Marsa (Maltese: Il-Marsa) is a town in the South Eastern Region of Malta, with a population of 4,401 people as of March 2014.[1] The name Marsa means "the harbour".[2]

  1. ^ "Estimated Population by Locality 31st March, 2014". Government of Malta. 16 May 2014. Archived from the original on 21 June 2015.
  2. ^ Town At A Crossroad. Marsa Local Council. Retrieved 11 July 2014.