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Msida

Also known as L-Imsida

thumb|upright=1.5|"On the harbour front of this fishing port, I became intrigued by the forest of TV aerials above the roof-tops next to the handsome Parish Church called the Church of Sultana tal-Paci, dedicated to St. Joseph. Msida is located along a creek, south of Gzira and west of Valletta." Brian Harrington Spier, 1967 Msida (, ) is a harbour and university town in the Eastern Region of Malta with a population of 7,623 (2021).

Key facts

Settlement.name: Msida
Settlement.native_name: L-Imsida
Settlement.native_name_lang: mt
Settlement.settlement_type: Local council
Settlement.image_skyline: Malta Msida BW 2011-10-07 15-58-38.JPG
Settlement.image_caption: Msida Parish Church
Settlement.image_flag: Flag of Msida.svg
Settlement.image_shield: Msida-coa.svg
Settlement.motto: Novissima Surgo
Settlement.image_map: Msida in Malta.svg
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Eastern Region
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Northern Harbour District
Settlement.parts_type: Borders
Settlement.parts_style: para
Settlement.p1: Birkirkara, Ħamrun, Gżira, Pietà, San Ġwann, Santa Venera, Ta' Xbiex

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Wikidata facts

Population: 16609
Area: 1.7
Elevation: 0
Official website: www.msidalocalcouncil.com
Image: Malta Msida BW 2011-10-07 15-58-38.JPG

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Commons category: Msida
P12749: Lucile Hadžihalilović

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Article

18 sections

Contents

Location
Etymology
Church and traditions
[[St Joseph's Church, Msida|St. Joseph Church]]
Notable places
Geography
Media
University of Malta
The IMO International Maritime Law Institute (IMLI)
Sports
Mater Dei Hospital
Msida Marina
Msida Local Council
Zones in Msida
Culture
See also
References
External links

== Location == The town is located just west of Valletta on the northeast coast of Malta. The neighbouring towns of Msida are Ta' Xbiex, Gżira, San Ġwann, Birkirkara, Santa Venera, Ħamrun and Pietà.