Birkirkara
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Birkirkara B'Kara, Birchircara, San Ġwann tal-Għorgħar |
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| Local council | |||
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| Motto: In hoc signo vinces | |||
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| Coordinates: 35°53′48″N 14°27′45″E / 35.89667°N 14.46250°ECoordinates: 35°53′48″N 14°27′45″E / 35.89667°N 14.46250°E | |||
| Country |
 Malta
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| Region | Central Region | ||
| District | Northern Harbour District | ||
| Borders | Balzan, Iklin, Lija, Msida, Qormi, San Ġwann, Santa Venera | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Joanne Debono Grech (PL) | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 2.7 km2 (1.0 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 40 m (130 ft) | ||
| Population (March 2014) | |||
| • Total | 22,247 | ||
| • Density | 8,200/km2 (21,000/sq mi) | ||
| Demonym(s) | Karkariż (m), Karkariża (f), Karkariżi (pl) | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Postal code | BKR | ||
| Dialing code | 356 | ||
| ISO 3166 code | MT-04 | ||
| Patron saints | Helena of Constantinople; Saint Joseph; Our Lady of Mount Carmel; Anthony of Padua | ||
| Day of festa | Saint Helen: August 18 (or first Sunday after date); Sunday after 15 August; May 1; First Sunday of July; First Sunday of June | ||
| Website | Official website | ||
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170
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