Eastern Region | |
Native Name: | Reġjun Lvant |
Native Name Lang: | mt |
Settlement Type: | Region of Malta |
Mapsize: | 155px |
Coordinates: | 35.9118°N 14.4801°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Malta |
Subdivision Type1: | Island |
Subdivision Name1: | Malta |
Established Title: | Act No. XIV of 2019 |
Established Date: | 26 April 2019 |
Seat: | San Ġwann (not part of the region) |
Government Footnotes: | Regional Committee |
Leader Title: | Regional President |
Leader Name: | Anthony Chircop |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population As Of: | March 2014 |
Population Total: | 115908 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | UTC+1 |
Area Code Type: | Dialing code |
Area Code: | 356 |
Website: | https://www.regjunlvant.com/ |
Blank Name Sec1: | Local councils |
Blank Info Sec1: | 12 |
The Eastern Region (Maltese: Reġjun Lvant) is one of the six regions of Malta. The region is located in the northeastern part of the main island of Malta. The region borders the Northern, Port and Southern Regions.
It was created by the Act No. XIV of 2019 out of part of the Central Region, and became effective in 2022[1]
Eastern Region includes parts of the Northern Harbour and Western Districts.