Santa Venera

Santa Venera is a town in the Central Region of Malta, with a population of 8,834 (2021). It is located between the towns of Birkirkara and Ħamrun, and it also borders Qormi and Msida.

Santa Venera
Saint Venera
Town hall and part of the Wignacourt Aqueduct at Santa Venera
Motto: 
Virtus in infirmitatate per fictur
Coordinates: 35°53′23″N 14°28′40″E
Country Malta
RegionCentral Region
DistrictNorthern Harbour District
BordersBirkirkara, Ħamrun, Msida, Qormi
Government
  MayorStephen Sultana (PL)
Area
  Total0.9 km2 (0.3 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)
  Total7,590
  Density8,400/km2 (22,000/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Vendriż (m), Vendriża (f), Vendriżi (pl)
Vendrin (m), Vendrina (f), Vendrini (pl)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
SVR
Dialing code356
ISO 3166 codeMT-54
Patron saintSt. Venera
Day of festaLast Sunday of July and 14 November
WebsiteOfficial website
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