Districts of Malta
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Malta is subdivided in districts of localities in order to administer the country in regions rather than locality. The districts have no administrative significance as the localities provide the first-tier divisions of the country.
Statistical Districts and Regions
There are 6 districts, used for statistical purposes and which are, in turn, grouped into 3 regions: Gozo, Malta Majjistral and Malta Xlokk. Each district consists of a number of localities. These are the 6 districts of Malta:
Southern Harbour District
- Il-Birgu
- Bormla
- Il-Fgura
- Il-Furjana
- L-Isla
- Il-Kalkara
- Ħal Luqa
- Il-Marsa
- Raħal Ġdid (Paola)
- Santa Luċija
- Ħal Tarxien
- Il-Belt Valletta
- Ix-Xgħajra
- Ħaż-Żabbar
Northern Harbour District
- Birkirkara
- Il-Gżira
- Il-Ħamrun
- L-Imsida
- Pembroke
- Tal-Pietà
- Ħal Qormi
- San Ġiljan
- San Ġwann
- Santa Venera
- Tas-Sliema
- Is-Swieqi
- Ta' Xbiex
South Eastern District
- Birżebbuġa
- Ħal Għaxaq
- Il-Gudja
- Ħal Kirkop
- Marsaskala (Wied il-Għajn)
- Marsaxlokk
- L-Imqabba
- Il-Qrendi
- Ħal Safi
- Iż-Żejtun
- Iż-Żurrieq
Western District
- Ħ'Attard
- Ħal Balzan
- Ħad-Dingli
- L-Iklin
- Ħal Lija
- L-Imdina
- L-Imtarfa
- Ir-Rabat
- Is-Siġġiewi
- Ħaż-Żebbuġ
Northern District
- Ħal Għargħur
- Il-Mellieħa
- L-Imġarr
- Il-Mosta
- In-Naxxar
- San Pawl il-Baħar
Gozo and Comino District
- Kemmuna
- Il-Fontana
- Għajnsielem
- L-Għarb
- L-Għasri
- Ta' Kerċem
- Il-Munxar
- In-Nadur
- Il-Qala
- San Lawrenz
- Ta' Sannat
- Ix-Xagħra
- Ix-Xewkija
- Ir-Rabat, Għawdex (Victoria)
- Iż-Żebbuġ
The Northern Harbour District, Western District and Northern District together form the North Western Region (Malta Majjistral). The South Eastern District and Southern Harbour District together form the South Eastern Region (Malta Xlokk). The Gozo and Comino District is a Region in its own right.
Electoral Districts
There are currently 13 electoral districts, each consist of a number of localities (although there is no requirement that electoral boundaries follow the boundaries of localities).
District 1
- Il-Belt Valletta
- Il-Furjana
- Il-Ħamrun
- Part of Il-Marsa (Trinity Parish Church area)
- Tal-Pietà
- Gwardamanġa
- Part of Santa Venera (Parish Church area)
District 2
- Il-Birgu
- L-Isla
- Bormla
- Ħaż-Żabbar
- Il-Kalkara
- Ix-Xgħajra
- St. Peter's
District 3
- Iż-Żejtun
- part of Il-Fgura (Tal-Liedna Area)
- Marsaskala
District 4
- Il-Gudja
- Ħal Għaxaq
- part of Il-Marsa (Maria Regina area)
- Paola
- Santa Luċija
- part of Il-Fgura (Mater Boni Consigli area)
- Ħal Tarxien
District 5
- Birżebbuġa
- Ħal Kirkop
- Marsaxlokk
- L-Imqabba
- Il-Qrendi
- Ħal Safi
- Iż-Żurrieq
- Bubaqra
District 6
- Ħal Luqa
- Ħal Qormi
- Is-Siġġiewi
District 7
- Ħaż-Żebbuġ
- Ħad-Dingli
- L-Imdina
- L-Imġarr
- L-Imtarfa
- Ir-Rabat, Malta
- Il-Baħrija
- Tal-Virtù
District 8
- Birkirkara
- Fleur de Lys
- Part of Tas-Swatar
- L-Iklin
- Ħal Lija
- Part of In-Naxxar (Simblija area)
- Part of Santa Venera (Old Railway Track area)
District 9
- Ħal Għargħur
- L-Imsida
- Part of Tas-Swatar
- San Ġwann
- Il-Kappara
- Tal-Ibraġ
- Is-Swieqi
- Il-Madliena
- Ta' Xbiex
District 10
District 11
- Ħ'Attard
- Ħal Balzan
- Il-Mosta
District 12
- Il-Mellieħa
- Il-Manikata
- Part of In-Naxxar (all other parts apart of Simblija)
- Baħar Iċ-Ċagħaq
- San Pawl il-Baħar
- Burmarrad
District 13
This district consists of the islands of Gozo and Comino
- Ir-Rabat, Għawdex (Victoria)
- Il-Fontana
- Għajnsielem (including Comino island)
- L-Għarb
- L-Għasri
- Ta' Kerċem
- Santa Luċija
- Il-Munxar
- Ix-Xlendi
- In-Nadur
- Il-Qala
- San Lawrenz
- Ta' Sannat
- Ix-Xagħra
- Ix-Xewkija
- Iż-Żebbuġ
- Marsalforn
Police Districts
There are 10 police districts, each district having its own police headquarters.
District 1
- Il-Belt Valletta, Archbishop Street /A/html/D/i/s/t/Tel:22943101
- Il-Furjana, St.Anne Str /A/html/D/i/s/t/Tel:21236719
- Pinto Police, Valletta Waterfront /A/html/D/i/s/t/Tel:21226828
- Headquarters in Valletta, the capital city of Malta.
District 2
- Ħal Qormi
- Ħaż-Żebbuġ
- Is-Siġġiewi
- Għar Lapsi
- Headquarters in Qormi Città Pinto
District 3
- Paola, Valletta Road
- Il-Fgura, Hompesch Road
- Ħal Tarxien, Nelson Avenue
- Ħal Luqa
- Santa Luċija
- Headquarters in Paola (Raħal Ġdid)
District 4
- Bormla
- Ħaż-Żabbar, Ċawsli Street
- Il-Kalkara
- L-Isla
- Il-Birgu
- Ix-Xgħajra
- Marsaskala
- Headquarters in Bormla Città Cospicua
District 5
- Iż-Żejtun, Mater Boni Consigli Street
- Il-Gudja
- Ħal Għaxaq, Labour Avenue
- Birżebbuġa, Pretty Bay
- Marsaxlokk, Fishermen's Strand
- Iż-Żurrieq
- Wied iż-Żurrieq
- Il-Qrendi
- L-Imqabba
- Ħal Kirkop
- Ħal Safi
- Headquarters in Iż-Żejtun Città Beland
District 6
- Tas-Sliema
- Il-Gżira
- L-Imsida and Ta' Xbiex, Ta' Xbiex Strand
- Headquarters in Tas-Sliema
District 6A
District 7
- Il-Ħamrun, St. Paul's Square
- Il-Marsa
- Santa Venera
- Rabat
- Ħad-Dingli
- L-Imdina, St. Publius Square
- L-Imtarfa
- Headquarters in Ħamrun
District 8
- Birkirkara, Main Street
- Ħal Balzan, Ħal Lija and L-Iklin
- Ħ'Attard
- In-Naxxar
- Ħal Għargħur
- Ta' Qali, Pitkalija
- Headquarters in Birkirkara, the largest locality in Malta
District 9
- Il-Mosta
- L-Imġarr
- San Pawl il-Baħar
- Il-Qawra, Tourist Street
- Il-Mellieħa
- Iċ-Ċirkewwa
- L-Għadira
- Headquarters in Il-Mosta, the second largest locality in Malta.
District 10
- Kemmuna
- Il-Fontana
- Għajnsielem
- L-Għarb
- L-Għasri
- Ta' Kerċem
- Marsalforn
- Mġarr, Gozo
- Il-Munxar
- In-Nadur
- Il-Qala
- Ramla Bay
- San Lawrenz
- Ta' Sannat
- Ta' Pinu
- Ix-Xagħra
- Ix-Xewkija
- Ix-Xlendi
- Iż-Żebbuġ
- Ir-Rabat, Għawdex (Victoria)
- Gozo Fire Brigade
- Headquarters in Ir-Rabat, Għawdex (Victoria), capital city of Gozo