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Tarxien, Malta
Ta’ Xbiex · Malta
Tarxien is a small city in Ta’ Xbiex, Malta with a population of 8,627. Elevation: 203 ft (62 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).
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About Tarxien
Tarxien is a town in the Port region of Malta, seat of the Port Regional Council. Its population stood at 8,583 in March 2014.
People
Climate
| Population | 8,627 |
| Population Density | 23,316 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 203 ft (62 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.8656°, 14.5151° |
| Timezone | Europe/Malta |
| Country | 🇲🇹 Malta |
| State / Province | Ta’ Xbiex |
| Average Temperature | 68°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 17.4 inches (442 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Tarxien
Tarxien is a small city in Malta (Ta’ Xbiex) with a population of 8,627. The city sits at an elevation of 203 feet (62 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 59°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 17.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Malta.
Climate in Tarxien
Tarxien has an average annual temperature of 19.5°C (67°F). The hottest month is Aug (27.4°C), the coldest is Feb (12.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 545 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 68.2°F |
| 26% above Malta avg | |
| January Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 343 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 203 ft (62 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 23,316/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.8656°N, 14.5151°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Malta |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 12.0 m (39 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1693 | ISLAND OF SICILY | Earthquake | 12.0 m | 54,000 | 148 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 59°F (15°C) | 3.5 in | |
| February | 55°F (13°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest |
| March | 57°F (14°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 67°F (20°C) | 0.4 in | |
| June | 74°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 76°F (25°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 63°F (17°C) | 3.3 in | |
| December | 58°F (14°C) | 4.0 in | Wettest |
Tarxien has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 55°F in February to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 20.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.0") and July the driest (0.0").
Radio Stations near Tarxien
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Easy 100.2 | — | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radju Maria Malta | — | MP3 32 kbps | |
| Pure Radio (GB) | adult alternative, britpop | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Tarxien
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bir Mula Heritage | ||||
| Birkirkara Old Train Station | ||||
| Casa Rocca Piccola | ||||
| Cathedral Museum | ||||
| Domus Romana | ||||
| Esplora | ||||
| Fort Rinella | ||||
| Għar Dalam | ||||
| Ghost House | ||||
| Grandmaster's Palace | ||||
| Ħaġar Qim | ||||
| Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum | ||||
| Inquisitor's Palace | ||||
| It-Tempji tal-Ġgantija | ||||
| Lascaris War Rooms | ||||
| Malta at War Museum | ||||
| Malta Aviation Museum | ||||
| Malta Classic Car Museum | ||||
| Malta International Contemporary Art Space | ||||
| Malta Maritime Museum | ||||
| MICAS Vaults | ||||
| Museo Postale di Malta | ||||
| MUŻA - National Art Museum | ||||
| MUŻA Art Museum, Café, and Restaurant | ||||
| Mużew tal-Bambini | ||||
| Mużew tal-Katidral tal-Mdina | ||||
| Mużew tas-Santwarju tal-Madonna tal-Grazzja | ||||
| National Museum of Archaeology | ||||
| National Museum of Fine Arts | ||||
| National Museum of Natural History | ||||
| National War Museum | ||||
| Oratorju San Ġużepp | ||||
| Palace Armoury | ||||
| Palazzo Falson | ||||
| Pirates and Corsairs Museum | ||||
| Pomzikillous Toy Museum | ||||
| Saint James Cavalier | ||||
| Saluting Battery | ||||
| Ta' Kola Windmill | ||||
| Tax-Xierfa Museum | ||||
| The Fortress Builders - Fortifications Interpretation Centre | ||||
| The Kelinu Grima Maritime Museum | ||||
| The Limestone Heritage Park and Gardens | ||||
| The Mdina Dungeons Museum | ||||
| The Mdina Experience | ||||
| The Norman House | ||||
| The State Rooms | ||||
| Ticket Office Saint Paul's Catacombs | ||||
| Time Gun | ||||
| Toy Museum | ||||
| Tunnara Museum | ||||
| Underground Valletta | ||||
| Wignacourt Museum and Saint Paul's Grotto |
Libraries in Tarxien
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Fgura Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Librerija Karmenu Ellul Galea (poeta) | 0.0 | |||||
| LIbrerija Pubblika Margaret Mortimer | 0.0 | |||||
| MCAST Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mosta Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| National Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Pembroke Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| SDC Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Theology Library | 0.0 | |||||
| University of Malta Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Tarxien
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farmer's Market | |||||
| Sunday Fish Market |
Hotels in Tarxien
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Tarxien
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Tarxien
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Tarxien
2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Tarxien
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Tarxien
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Tarxien
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Malta International Airport | MLA | Large Airport |
Treatment Centers in Tarxien
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Inspire Therapy & Leisure Centre |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Tarxien
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Knisja Parrokjali ta' Ħal Tarxien | |
| Knisja ta' San Bartilmew Appostlu |
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Public Holidays in Malta
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What is the population of Tarxien?
Tarxien has a population of 8,627 residents and is located in Malta. The population density is 23,316 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Tarxien?
Tarxien enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 59°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 343 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.4 inches.