Kirkop
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Kirkop | |
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Official name: | Ħal Kirkop |
Inhabitants' name: | Koppin |
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Latitude: | 35°50 '31" N |
Longitude: | 14°29 '6" E |
Population total: | 2,183 (Nov 2005) |
Borders: | Luqa, Mqabba, Safi, Żurrieq |
Patron saint: | St. Leonard |
Website: | kirkop.gov.mt |
Kirkop (or Ħal Kirkop) is a small village south of Malta. It is home of the STMicroelectronics plant, whose production accounts for 60% of the exports in Malta. The parish church is dedicated to St. Leonard. Apart from the feast of St. Leonard, a secondary feast of St. Joseph is celebrated in Summer. The population of this village is 2,183 people (Nov 2005). Kirkop United is the village football team currently playing in Division 3 of the Malta Football Association Competitions.
[edit] Kirkop Main Roads
- Triq Dun G.Barbara
- Triq Ħal-Safi (Safi Road)
- Triq il-Belt Valletta (Valletta Road)
- Triq il-Kbira (Main Street)
- Triq il-Parroċċa (Parish Street)
- Triq San Benedittu (St Benedict Street)
- Triq San Ġwann (St John Street)
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