Ta' Xbiex | |
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_01_ies.jpg) Ta' Xbiex seafront and parish church | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
| Etymology: "the nets" | |
| Motto: Sole illuminata marique amplecta | |
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| Coordinates: 35°53′57″N 14°29′53″E / 35.89917°N 14.49806°E | |
| Country |  Malta |
| Region | Central Region |
| District | Northern Harbour District |
| Borders | Gżira, Msida |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Max Zammit (PL) |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.8 km2 (0.3 sq mi) |
| Population (Jan. 2019) | |
• Total | 2,012 |
| • Density | 2,500/km2 (6,500/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Ta' Ta' Xbiex |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | XBX |
| Dialing code | 356 |
| ISO 3166 code | MT-58 |
| Patron saint | St. John of the Cross |
| Day of festa | Sunday before 25 November |
| Website | Official website |
Ta' Xbiex (Maltese pronunciation: [tɐʒˈbɪːʃ])[1] is a locality and Local Council in the Eastern Region of Malta with a population of 2,148 (estimated 2019).[2] It is part of a small headland within the Marsamxett Harbour, right between the villages of Msida and Gżira.
- ^ MacGill, Thomas (1839). A hand book, or guide, for strangers visiting Malta. Malta: Luigi Tonna. p. 86.
- ^ "Ta' Xbiex (Locality, Malta) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 20 March 2021.