Xghajra
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Xgħajra Ix-Xgħajra |
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Xgħajra seafront
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| Coordinates: 35°53′11″N 14°32′50″E / 35.88639°N 14.54722°ECoordinates: 35°53′11″N 14°32′50″E / 35.88639°N 14.54722°E | |||
| Country |
 Malta
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| Region | South Eastern Region | ||
| District | Southern Harbour District | ||
| Borders | Kalkara, Żabbar | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Anthony Valvo (PL) | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 1 km2 (0.4 sq mi) | ||
| Population (March 2014) | |||
| • Total | 1,732 | ||
| • Density | 1,700/km2 (4,500/sq mi) | ||
| Demonym(s) | Xgħajri (m), Xgħajrija (f), Xgħajrin (pl) | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Postal code | XJR | ||
| Dialing code | 356 | ||
| ISO 3166 code | MT-63 | ||
| Patron saint | Our Lady of Graces | ||
| Day of festa | Sunday after 8 September | ||
| Website | Official website | ||
Xgħajra (Maltese: Ix-Xgħajra) is a small village in the South Eastern Region of Malta. It is located on the coast, about halfway between Valletta and Marsaskala. Its local football club is known as the Xghajra Tornadoes F.C. Contrary to popular belief, it has no connection to the Gozitan village known as Xagħra. Its population stood at 1732 in March 2014.
The current local council members are:
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