Mtarfa
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Mtarfa is a small historic town in central Malta known for its former British military barracks, clock tower, and panoramic views over the surrounding countryside.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
local council
ⓘ
town ⓘ |
| administrativeStatus | separate local council since 2000s ⓘ |
| area | approximately 0.5 square kilometres ⓘ |
| barracksConstructionPeriod | late 19th century ⓘ |
| climate | Mediterranean climate ⓘ |
| clockTowerConstructionPeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Malta ⓘ |
| dialingCode | +356 ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 150 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| governingBody | Mtarfa Local Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHeritage | British colonial military architecture ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
Mtarfa Clock Tower
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mtarfa Military Cemetery NERFINISHED ⓘ St. Oswald’s Church (former military church) NERFINISHED ⓘ former Mtarfa Barracks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasParishChurch | Parish Church of St. Lucy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSportsFacility | Mtarfa football ground NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasViewOver |
Mtarfa valley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rabat countryside ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | contains scheduled historic buildings ⓘ |
| historicalRole | British military base ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Mtarfa Clock Tower
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
former British military barracks ⓘ panoramic countryside views ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Central Region of Malta
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Island of Malta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Victoria Lines fortifications NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| neighboringSettlement |
Mdina
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rabat, Malta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialLanguage |
English
ⓘ
Maltese NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parishStatusSince | 2000 ⓘ |
| partOf | Northern Harbour District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| population | approximately 2500 ⓘ |
| populationCensusYear | 2021 ⓘ |
| postalCodePrefix | MTR ⓘ |
| previouslyAdministeredBy | Rabat Local Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religionMajority | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| roadAccessVia | road from Rabat ⓘ |
| subregion | Southern Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central European Time ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | Central European Summer Time ⓘ |
| usedBy | British Army ⓘ |
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