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Xagħra, Malta
Ix-Xagħra · Malta
Xagħra is a small town in Ix-Xagħra, Malta with a population of 3,680. Elevation: 472 ft (144 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Xagħra
Xagħra is an administrative unit of Malta on the island of Gozo. It is one of the earliest inhabited parts of Gozo, being home to the Ġgantija megalithic temples, which date back to 3600 BC, and the Xagħra Stone Circle. Natural underground features such as Xerri's Grotto and Ninu's Cave are located in this town, along with Calypso's Cave, which overlooks the red sandy beach of Ramla Bay. It is the second-largest town in Gozo, with a population of 5,161 according to the 2021 census, and it is located northeast of Victoria, the capital of Gozo.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,680 |
| Population Density | 2,667 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 472 ft (144 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.0500°, 14.2642° |
| Timezone | Europe/Malta |
| Country | 🇲🇹 Malta |
| State / Province | Ix-Xagħra |
| 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 Xagħra
Xagħra is a small town in Malta (Ix-Xagħra) with a population of 3,680. The city sits at an elevation of 472 feet (144 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 Xagħra
Xagħra 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 | 472 ft (144 m) |
| Area | 1.4 sq mi (3.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,667/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.0500°N, 14.2642°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 | 138 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Campi Flegrei del Mar di Sicilia (182 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Campi Flegrei del Mar di Sicilia | Submarine | -8 m (-26 ft) | 1867 | 182 km |
| Etna | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,295 m (10,810 ft) | 2020 | 200 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 59°F (15°C) | 3.2 in | |
| February | 55°F (13°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
| March | 56°F (13°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 0.3 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 0.1 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 1.5 in | |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 63°F (17°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 58°F (14°C) | 3.9 in | Wettest |
Xagħra has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 55°F in February to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.9") and July the driest (0.0").
Schools in Xagħra
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skola Primarja Xagħra | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Xagħra
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 Xagħra
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birkirkara Old Train Station | ||||
| Cathedral Museum | ||||
| Cathedral Museum | ||||
| Church of Saint Joseph | ||||
| Citadella Visitor‘s Centre | ||||
| Cittadella Visitors' Centre | ||||
| Domus Romana | ||||
| Folk Museum | ||||
| Gozo Nature Museum | ||||
| Grandmaster's Palace | ||||
| Ħaġar Qim | ||||
| Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum | ||||
| Historic House | ||||
| Il-Haġar Gozo Museum | ||||
| It-Tempji tal-Ġgantija | ||||
| Lascaris War Rooms | ||||
| Malta Aviation Museum | ||||
| Malta Classic Car Museum | ||||
| Malta International Contemporary Art Space | ||||
| MICAS Vaults | ||||
| MUŻA - National Art Museum | ||||
| MUŻA Art Museum, Café, and Restaurant | ||||
| Mużew tal-Arkeoloġija Għawdxija | ||||
| Mużew tal-Bambini | ||||
| Mużew tal-Katidral tal-Mdina | ||||
| National Museum of Archaeology | ||||
| National Museum of Fine Arts | ||||
| National Museum of Natural History | ||||
| Old Prison | ||||
| Palazzo Falson | ||||
| Pomzikillous Toy Museum | ||||
| Saint James Cavalier | ||||
| Saint John's Co-Cathedral Museum | ||||
| 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 State Rooms | ||||
| Ticket Office Saint Paul's Catacombs | ||||
| Time Gun | ||||
| Tunnara Museum | ||||
| Underground Valletta | ||||
| Wignacourt Museum and Saint Paul's Grotto | ||||
| Żebbuġ War Shelters |
Libraries in Xagħra
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Gozo Central Public 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 | |||||
| National Library (Gozo Annexe) | 0.0 | |||||
| Pembroke Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| SDC Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Theology Library | 0.0 | |||||
| University of Malta Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Xagħra
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farmer's Market |
Hotels in Xagħra
6 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Xagħra
15 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Xagħra
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Xagħra
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Xagħra
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Xagħra
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Xagħra
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Xagħra
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Malta International Airport | MLA | Large Airport |
| Oasi dei Re Airfield | - | Small Airport |
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Xagħra
1 UNESCO sites.
| Site | Category | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Megalithic Temples of Malta | Cultural | 1980 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Xagħra
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Basilica of the Nativity of Our Lady | |
| Jesus of Nazareth | |
| Saint Anthony the Abbot |
Quick Facts
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UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Xagħra
Public Holidays in Malta
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Xagħra
What is the population of Xagħra?
Xagħra has a population of 3,680 residents and is located in Malta. The population density is 2,667 people per square mile, spread across 1.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Xagħra?
Xagħra 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.