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Qormi (, , ), also known by its title Città Pinto, is a city in the Southern Region of Malta, southwest of Valletta in the centre of the island. It has a population of 16,324 (as of March 2018), making it Malta's fifth-largest city.

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Qormi, officially named Ħal Qormi, is a city in Malta located in the Southern Region. It serves as the capital of this administrative area and shares borders with Luqa, Ħamrun, Marsa, and Birkirkara. The city covers an area of 5 square kilometers and sits at an elevation of 35 meters above sea level. Its official languages are Maltese and English, and it uses the postal code QRM.

The local dialing code for Qormi is 49, and it operates in the UTC+01:00 time zone. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 20,041 residents and another recording 16,801. The city’s official websites are qormilc.gov.mt and qormilocalcouncil.com.

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Place details

Locality
Ħal Qormi
Region
Qormi
Country
Malta
Population
16,801

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Air quality

78US AQIModerate
PM2.5
17.6 µg/m³
PM10
28.3 µg/m³
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Key facts

Settlement.name
Qormi
Settlement.native_name
Ħal Qormi
Settlement.native_name_lang
mt
Settlement.other_name
Città Pinto, Casal Fornaro, Casal Curmi
Settlement.settlement_type
City and Local council
Settlement.image_skyline
Sait_George_Church,_Qormi.jpeg
Settlement.image_caption
View of the Church of Saint George
Settlement.image_flag
Flag_of_Qormi.svg
Settlement.image_shield
Qormi_coa.svg
Settlement.motto
Altior ab Imo(Rising from the Low)
Settlement.image_map
Qormi in Malta.svg
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Southern Region
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Northern Harbour District
Settlement.parts_type
Borders
Settlement.parts_style
para

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  • Notable people
  • References
  • Bibliography
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Qormi (, , ), also known by its title Città Pinto, is a city in the Southern Region of Malta, southwest of Valletta in the centre of the island. It has a population of 16,324 (as of March 2018), making it Malta's fifth-largest city.

Qormi has two parishes, one dedicated to Saint George and one to Saint Sebastian. It contains two valleys: Wied il-Kbir (The Large Valley) and Wied is-Sewda (Black Valley). Its bordering towns are Marsa, Luqa, Żebbuġ, Siġġiewi, Ħamrun, Birkirkara, Attard, Santa Venera and Balzan.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Qormi” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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