Mqabba

Mqabba (Maltese: L-Imqabba) is a town in the Southern Region of Malta. It has a traditional Maltese village layout, with a population of about 3,300 inhabitants. The focal point is the Parish Church of the Assumption, found at the core of the village. It has two band clubs, a number of gardens and a list of national monuments.

Mqabba
L-Imqabba
Micabbiba
Motto: 
Non Nisi Per Ardua
Coordinates: 35°50′39″N 14°28′1″E
Country Malta
RegionSouthern Region
DistrictSouth Eastern District
BordersKirkop, Luqa, Qrendi, Siġġiewi, Żurrieq
Government
  MayorOmar Farrugia (PL)
Area
  Total2.6 km2 (1.0 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)
  Total3,339
  Density1,300/km2 (3,300/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Mqabbi (m), Mqabbija (f), Mqabbin (pl)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
MQB
Dialing code356
ISO 3166 codeMT-33
Patron saintAssumption of Mary
WebsiteOfficial website
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