Port Region, Malta

Port Region Reġjun tal-Port
Region of Malta
Valletta
Map of the Port Region
Coordinates: 35°51′57.2″N 14°30′49.5″E
Country	Malta
Island	Malta
Act No. XIV of 2019	26 April 2019
Seat	Tarxien
Government        Regional Council
• Regional President	Paul Farrugia
Area
• Total	15.75 km2 (6.08 sq mi)
Population  (2020)
• Total	69,880
• Density	4,400/km2 (11,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1
Dialing code	356
Local councils	11
Website	Official Website

The Port Region (Maltese: Reġjun tal-Port) is one of the six regions of Malta. The region is located in the southeastern part of the main island of Malta. The region borders the Eastern and Southern Regions.

It was created by the Act No. XIV of 2019 out of part of the South Eastern Region, and became effective in 2022

Administrative divisions

Districts

Port Region includes most of the Southern Harbour district.

Local Councils

Port Region includes 11 local councils:

• Birgu (Città Vittoriosa)
• Bormla (Città Cospicua)
• Fgura
• Floriana (Città Vilhena)
• Kalkara
• Paola
• Senglea (Città Invicta)
• Tarxien
• Valletta (Città Umilissima)
• Xgħajra
• Żabbar (Città Hompesch)

External links

• Media related to Central Region (Malta) at Wikimedia Commons