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Mqabba, L-Imqabba, Malta – Malta Flag

Current Date And Time In Mqabba, Malta

Thursday, 13 August 2026
23:04:19 CEST
State: L-Imqabba
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 3,339

📍 Cities Near To Mqabba


Find cities, states and countries closest to Mqabba in L-Imqabba, 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 Mqabba.

📍 Mqabba 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 Mqabba from our regional database:

State / RegionL-Imqabba
Total Population3,339
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude35.8476° N
Center Longitude14.4682° E
Elevation95 m (312 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
Population Rank in L-Imqabba#1 of 1
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Attard Attard3 5 3
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Balzan Balzan4 6 3
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Birkirkara Birkirkara3 6 3
North (N)
National Flag Of Birżebbuġa Birżebbuġa4 6 3
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Cospicua Cospicua4 7 4
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Dingli Dingli5 8 4
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Fgura Fgura3 5 3
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Floriana Floriana4 6 3
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Għaxaq Għaxaq3 4 2
East (E)
National Flag Of Gudja Gudja2 3 2
East (E)
National Flag Of Gżira Gżira4 7 4
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Hal Gharghur Hal Gharghur5 9 5
North (N)
National Flag Of Haz-Zebbug Haz-Zebbug2 4 2
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Ħamrun Ħamrun3 4 2
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Imdina Imdina5 7 4
Northwest (NW)

🏳️ States Near To Mqabba


States and regions closest to L-Imqabba (home state of Mqabba), 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 Attard4 6 3
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Balzan Balzan4 6 3
North (N)
National Flag Of Birkirkara Birkirkara4 6 3
North (N)
National Flag Of Birżebbuġa Birżebbuġa4 6 3
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Bormla Bormla4 7 4
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Dingli Dingli5 8 4
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Floriana Floriana4 7 4
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Ghajnsielem Ghajnsielem16 26 14
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Ħal Għargħur Ħal Għargħur6 9 5
North (N)
National Flag Of Ħal Għaxaq Ħal Għaxaq3 5 2
East (E)

🌎 Countries Near To Mqabba


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Mqabba (You)L-Imqabba3,339
KirkopKirkop2,3971.7ESE
QrendiIl-Qrendi3,1481.7SSW
ŻurrieqIż-Żurrieq10,9622.1SSE
SafiSafi2,2802.2SE
LuqaLuqa6,1622.3NE
SiġġiewiIs-Siġġiewi8,7213.0WNW
QormiQormi16,8013.2N
GudjaIl-Gudja3,1843.4E
Haz-ZebbugĦaż-Żebbuġ11,0793.6NW
Santa LuċijaSaint Lucia2,9543.9ENE

🏆 L-Imqabba City Rankings

How does Mqabba rank within L-Imqabba? 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 Mqabba appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Mqabba ⭐3,339

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

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

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

📍 Where Mqabba Sits on the Map

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

🌎 Beyond Mqabba: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Mqabba

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Mqabba?

See the Cities Near To Mqabba 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 L-Imqabba by population and density.

How is the distance from Mqabba to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Mqabba ranks #1 of 1 cities in L-Imqabba 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 Mqabba?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Mqabba is Malta International Airport (MLA), about 2 km (1 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.