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Żabbar, Malta
Ħaż-Żabbar · Malta
Żabbar is a small city in Ħaż-Żabbar, Malta with a population of 15,648. Elevation: 98 ft (30 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Żabbar
Żabbar, also known as Città Hompesch, is a city in the Port Region of Malta. It is the seventh largest city in the country, with an estimated population of 15,648 as of January 2021. Originally a part of Żejtun, Żabbar was granted the title of Città Hompesch by the last of the Grand Masters of the Order of St. John to reign in Malta, Ferdinand von Hompesch zu Bolheim.
People
Climate
| Population | 15,648 |
| Population Density | 6,955 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 98 ft (30 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.8769°, 14.5359° |
| Timezone | Europe/Malta |
| Country | 🇲🇹 Malta |
| State / Province | Ħaż-Żabbar |
| 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 Żabbar
Żabbar is a small city in Malta (Ħaż-Żabbar) with a population of 15,648. The city sits at an elevation of 98 feet (30 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 Żabbar
Żabbar 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 | 98 ft (30 m) |
| Area | 2.3 sq mi (5.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 6,955/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.8769°N, 14.5359°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 | 146 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 |
Żabbar 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").
Schools in Żabbar
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skola Primarja Żabbar A | - | - | - | - |
| Skola Primarja B - Żabbar | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Żabbar
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 Żabbar
| 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 | ||||
| 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 | ||||
| Saint James Cavalier | ||||
| Saluting Battery | ||||
| 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 Żabbar
| 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 Żabbar
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farmer's Market | |||||
| Sunday Fish Market |
Hotels in Żabbar
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Żabbar
3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Żabbar
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Żabbar
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Żabbar
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Żabbar
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Żabbar
3 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Żabbar
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Żabbar
3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Żabbar
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Żabbar
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Malta International Airport | MLA | Large Airport |
Treatment Centers in Żabbar
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Inspire Therapy & Leisure Centre |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Żabbar
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ċentru Marija Bambina | |
| Ċentru Nażaret | |
| Il-Kappella ta' Sant' Andrija | |
| Knisja ta' San Ġużepp | |
| Santwarju tal-Madonna tal-Grazzja |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Malta
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Żabbar
What is the population of Żabbar?
Żabbar has a population of 15,648 residents and is located in Malta. The population density is 6,955 people per square mile, spread across 2.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Żabbar?
Żabbar 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.