Eastern Region, Malta

The Eastern Region (Maltese: Reġjun Lvant) is one of the six regions of Malta. The region is located in the northeastern part of the main island of Malta. The region borders the Northern, Port and Southern Regions.

Eastern Region
Reġjun Lvant
Region of Malta
Swatar in Birkirkara and Msida
Map of the Eastern Region
Coordinates: 35°54′42.6″N 14°28′48.2″E
Country Malta
IslandMalta
Act No. XIV of 201926 April 2019
SeatSan Ġwann (not part of the region)
Government
       Regional Committee
  Regional PresidentAnthony Chircop
Population
 (March 2014)
  Total115,908
Time zoneUTC+1
Dialing code356
Local councils12
Website

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

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