Għajnsielem
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Għajnsielem | |
|---|---|
 Għajnsielem parish church | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
| Motto: Spring of Peace | |
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| Coordinates: 36°1′37″N 14°17′25″E / 36.02694°N 14.29028°E | |
| Country |  Malta |
| Region |  Gozo Region |
| District | Gozo and Comino District |
| Borders | Nadur, Qala, Sannat, Xewkija |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Kevin Cauchi (PN) |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.2 km2 (2.8 sq mi) |
| Population (Jan. 2019) | |
• Total | 2,931 |
| • Density | 410/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Għajnsilmiż (m), Għajnsilmiża (f), Għajnsilmiżi (pl) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | GSM |
| Dialing code | 356 |
| ISO 3166 code | MT-13 |
| Patron saint | Our Lady of Loreto |
| Website | www |
Għajnsielem (Maltese pronunciation: [ɐˤɪ̯nˈsɪːlɛm]; meaning "Spring of Peace") is a municipality on the southeastern coast of the island of Gozo in Malta, including the entire island of Comino. It had a population of 3,200 residents (as of March 2014),[1]
Places
[edit]The following is a list of notable places, buildings and structures in the village.[2][3]
Football club
[edit]Twin towns – sister cities
[edit]Għajnsielem is twinned with:
References
[edit]- ↑ "Estimated Population by Locality 31st March, 2014". Government of Malta. 16 May 2014. Archived from the original on 21 June 2015.
- ↑ Caruana, Joseph (2011). "Toponomi t'Għajnsielem (1)" (PDF). L-Imnara. 9 (4). Rivista tal-Għaqda Maltija tal-Folklor: 187–189. Archived from the original on 18 April 2016.
- ↑ Caruana, Joseph (2012). "Toponomi t'Għajnsielem (2)" (PDF). L-Imnara. 10 (1). Rivista tal-Għaqda Maltija tal-Folklor: 43–45. Archived from the original on 17 April 2016.
- ↑ "Għajnsielem". bethlehem-city.org. Bethlehem. Retrieved 20 September 2019.
- ↑ "Twinning". localgovernment.gov.mt. Government of Malta. Archived from the original on 1 April 2023. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
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