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Ħamrun, Il-Ħamrun, Malta – Malta Flag

Current Date And Time In Ħamrun, Malta

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
10:43:30 CEST
State: Il-Ħamrun
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 9,743

📍 Cities Near To Ħamrun


Find cities, states and countries closest to Ħamrun in Il-Ħamrun, 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 Ħamrun.

📍 Ħamrun 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 Ħamrun from our regional database:

State / RegionIl-Ħamrun
Total Population9,743
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude35.8845° N
Center Longitude14.485° E
Elevation44 m (144 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
Population Rank in Il-Ħamrun#1 of 1
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Attard Attard2 4 2
West (W)
National Flag Of Balzan Balzan2 4 2
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Birkirkara Birkirkara2 3 1
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Birżebbuġa Birżebbuġa5 8 4
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Cospicua Cospicua2 4 2
East (E)
National Flag Of Fgura Fgura2 3 2
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Floriana Floriana2 2 1
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Għaxaq Għaxaq3 5 3
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Gudja Gudja3 4 2
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Gżira Gżira1 2 1
North (N)
National Flag Of Hal Gharghur Hal Gharghur3 5 3
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Haz-Zebbug Haz-Zebbug3 4 2
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Imdina Imdina5 7 4
West (W)
National Flag Of Imsida Imsida1 1 0
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Imtarfa Imtarfa5 8 4
West (W)

🏳️ States Near To Ħamrun


States and regions closest to Il-Ħamrun (home state of Ħamrun), 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 2
West (W)
National Flag Of Balzan Balzan2 3 2
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Birkirkara Birkirkara1 2 1
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Birżebbuġa Birżebbuġa5 8 4
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Bormla Bormla2 3 2
East (E)
National Flag Of Dingli Dingli6 10 5
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Floriana Floriana1 2 1
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Ghajnsielem Ghajnsielem15 24 13
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Ħal Għargħur Ħal Għargħur3 5 3
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Ħal Għaxaq Ħal Għaxaq3 5 3
South-southeast (SSE)

🌎 Countries Near To Ħamrun


Countries bordering or closest to Malta, with aerial distance and compass direction from Ħamrun'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 Ħamrun. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Il-Ħamrun, Malta.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Ħamrun (You)Il-Ħamrun9,743
ImsidaL-Imsida13,7130.9NNW
MarsaIl-Marsa5,4541.0SE
PietàTal-Pietà4,8921.2NE
Santa VeneraSaint Venera7,5901.2WNW
QormiQormi16,8011.5SW
PaolaPaola8,7061.8SE
Ta’ XbiexTarxien2,0121.8NNE
GżiraIl-Gżira11,6692.4N
FlorianaFloriana2,0322.5ENE
San ĠwannSaint John14,7202.5NNW

🏆 Il-Ħamrun City Rankings

How does Ħamrun rank within Il-Ħamrun? 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 Ħamrun appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Ħamrun ⭐9,743

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Malta International Airport
IATA: MLA
4 km (3 mi) from Ħamrun
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-Ħamrun Cities
Ħamrun ranks #1 of 1 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Ħamrun Sits on the Map

Ħamrun sits inside Il-Ħamrun, Malta and ranks #1 of 1 cities in Il-Ħamrun 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 Ħamrun 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 Ħamrun 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 Ħamrun and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Ħamrun against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Il-Ħamrun city rankings

🌎 Beyond Ħamrun: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Ħamrun and the countries closest to Ħamrun 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 Ħamrun, 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 Ħamrun at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Ħamrun

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Ħamrun MapView the Ħamrun map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Ħamrun Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Il-Ħamrun OverviewExplore the Il-Ħamrun 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 Ħamrun

Which cities are closest to Ħamrun?

See the Cities Near To Ħamrun 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-Ħamrun by population and density.

How is the distance from Ħamrun to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Ħamrun 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 Ħamrun 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 Ħamrun 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 Ħamrun 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 Ħamrun?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Ħamrun. 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-Ħamrun city rankings above to size up each candidate.

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

Ħamrun ranks #1 of 1 cities in Il-Ħamrun 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 Ħamrun?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Ħamrun is Malta International Airport (MLA), about 4 km (3 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.