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Gżira, Il-Gżira, Malta – Malta Flag

Current Date And Time In Gżira, Malta

Saturday, 15 August 2026
06:10:46 CEST
State: Il-Gżira
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 11,669

📍 Cities Near To Gżira


Find cities, states and countries closest to Gżira in Il-Gżira, Malta with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Gżira.

📍 Gżira Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Gżira from our regional database:

State / RegionIl-Gżira
Total Population11,669
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude35.9058° N
Center Longitude14.4881° E
Elevation31 m (102 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
Population Rank in Il-Gżira#1 of 1
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Attard Attard3 4 2
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Balzan Balzan2 3 2
West (W)
National Flag Of Birkirkara Birkirkara2 3 1
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Birżebbuġa Birżebbuġa6 10 5
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Cospicua Cospicua3 4 2
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Fgura Fgura3 5 2
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Floriana Floriana1 2 1
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Għaxaq Għaxaq4 7 4
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Gudja Gudja4 6 3
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Hal Gharghur Hal Gharghur2 4 2
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Haz-Zebbug Haz-Zebbug4 6 3
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Ħamrun Ħamrun1 2 1
South (S)
National Flag Of Imdina Imdina5 8 4
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Imsida Imsida1 2 1
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Imtarfa Imtarfa5 8 4
West (W)

🏳️ States Near To Gżira


States and regions closest to Il-Gżira (home state of Gżira), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Attard Attard3 5 3
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Balzan Balzan2 4 2
West (W)
National Flag Of Birkirkara Birkirkara2 3 2
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Birżebbuġa Birżebbuġa6 9 5
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Bormla Bormla2 4 2
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Dingli Dingli7 11 6
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Floriana Floriana1 2 1
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Ghajnsielem Ghajnsielem14 23 12
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Ħal Għargħur Ħal Għargħur3 4 2
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Ħal Għaxaq Ħal Għaxaq4 7 4
South-southeast (SSE)

🌎 Countries Near To Gżira


Countries bordering or closest to Malta, with aerial distance and compass direction from Gżira's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Albania Albania477 768 414
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Bosnia And Herzegovina Bosnia And Herzegovina578 931 502
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Croatia Croatia635 1,021 551
North (N)
National Flag Of Greece Greece462 744 401
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Italy Italy421 678 366
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Kosovo Kosovo577 929 501
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Libya Libya684 1,102 594
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Monaco Monaco653 1,052 567
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Montenegro Montenegro538 867 468
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of North Macedonia North Macedonia557 897 484
Northeast (NE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Gżira. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Il-Gżira, Malta.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Gżira (You)Il-Gżira11,669
Ta’ XbiexTarxien2,0121.0SE
San ĠwannSaint John14,7201.1W
San ĠiljanSaint Julian13,7921.4N
SliemaTas-Sliema22,5911.4ENE
PietàTal-Pietà4,8921.5SSE
ImsidaL-Imsida13,7131.6SSW
SwieqiIs-Swieqi14,4521.9NNW
FlorianaFloriana2,0322.1ESE
Santa VeneraSaint Venera7,5902.2SW
ĦamrunIl-Ħamrun9,7432.4S

🏆 Il-Gżira City Rankings

How does Gżira rank within Il-Gżira? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Gżira appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Gżira ⭐11,669

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Malta International Airport
IATA: MLA
7 km (4 mi) from Gżira
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Il-Gżira Cities
Gżira ranks #1 of 1 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Gżira? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Gżira Sits on the Map

Gżira sits inside Il-Gżira, Malta and ranks #1 of 1 cities in Il-Gżira by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Gżira to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Gżira outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Gżira and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Gżira against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Il-Gżira city rankings

🌎 Beyond Gżira: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Gżira and the countries closest to Gżira by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Malta. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Europe.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Gżira, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Gżira at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Gżira

If you're stringing together stops in Il-Gżira, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Gżira — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Gżira MapView the Gżira map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Gżira Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Il-Gżira OverviewExplore the Il-Gżira state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Malta Country DataGet complete Malta data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Gżira

Which cities are closest to Gżira?

See the Cities Near To Gżira table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Il-Gżira by population and density.

How is the distance from Gżira to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Gżira and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Gżira map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Gżira will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Gżira to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Gżira?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Gżira. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Il-Gżira city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Gżira compare in size to the cities near it?

Gżira ranks #1 of 1 cities in Il-Gżira by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Gżira?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Gżira is Malta International Airport (MLA), about 7 km (4 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.