Għargħur

Għargħur (Maltese: Ħal Għargħur) is a village in the Northern Region of Malta. It is situated on a hilltop between two valleys, and it has a population of 2,768 as of March 2014.

Għargħur
Ħal Għargħur
Gargur, Gregorio
Local council
Casal Gregorio
Motto(s): 
Excelsior
(Higher)
Coordinates: 35°55′26.65″N 14°27′12.14″E
Country Malta
RegionNorthern Region
DistrictNorthern District
BordersIklin, Naxxar, San Ġwann, Swieqi
Government
  MayorĠiljan Aquilina (PN)
Area
  Total2 km2 (0.8 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)
  Total2,857
  Density1,400/km2 (3,700/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Għargħuri (m), Għargħurija (f), Għargħurin (pl)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
GHR
Dialing code356
ISO 3166 codeMT-15
Patron saintSt. Bartholomew
Day of festa24 August or last Sunday of August
WebsiteOfficial website
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