Sannat Explained
Sannat |
Native Name: | Ta' Sannat |
Native Name Lang: | mt |
Settlement Type: | Local council |
Coordinates: | 36.0244°N 14.2458°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Malta |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Gozo Region |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Gozo and Comino District |
Parts Type: | Borders |
Parts Style: | para |
P1: | Għajnsielem, Munxar, Xewkija |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Azzopardi Ludvik |
Leader Party: | PL |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 3.8 |
Population Total: | 2117 |
Population As Of: | March 2014 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Demonym: | Sannati (m), Sannatija (f), Sannatin (pl) |
Timezone1: | CET |
Utc Offset1: | +1 |
Timezone1 Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | SNT |
Area Code Type: | Dialing code |
Area Code: | 356 |
Iso Code: | MT-52 |
Blank Name Sec1: | Patron saint |
Blank Info Sec1: | St. Margaret |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Day of festa |
Website: | Official website |
Sannat (Maltese: Ta' Sannat) is an administrative unit of Malta, on the island of Gozo, with a population of 2,117 people (March 2014).[1] Ta' Sannat is in the south of Gozo, popular for its very high cliffs, ancient cart ruts, temples and dolmens, and rich fauna and flora. In 1951 The Duchess of Edinburgh (who became Queen Elizabeth II) of the United Kingdom visited a house called "The Lace house" located in a small square in Ta' Sannat called "Pjazza Tax-Xelina".
Zones in Sannat
- Iċ-Ċnus
- Il-Ħofra
- Inni Wara
- Mġarr ix-Xini
- Ta' Bardan
- Ta' Ċenċ
- Ta' Ċenċ Cliffs
- Ta' Dun Nastas
- Ta' Durell
- Ta' Marżiena
- Ta' Randu
- Ta' Seguna
- Ta' Żabbetta
- Tax-Xamgħan
Local Council
The current local council members are:
- Azzopardi Ludvic - Mayor, Viva l-Labour u Nazjonalisti
Ta' Sannat Main Roads
- Pjazza Santa Margarita (St. Margret Square)
- Pjazza Tax-Xelina
- Triq Dun Xand Aquilina
- Triq il-Kbira (Main Street)
- Triq ix-Xewkija (Xewkija Road)
- Triq Marziena (Marziena Street)
- Triq Santa Marija (St Mary Street)
- Triq Ta' Ċenċ (Ta' Cenc Road)
- Triq Ta' Sannat (Ta' Sannat Road)
- Triq Tal-Gruwa (Tal-Gruwa Road)
Other Streets at Ta' Sannat
- Daħla Ċnus (Cnus Lane)
- Sqaq Ta' Xamgħan (Xamghan Alley)
- Triq Daħla taċ-Ċnus (Dahla Tac-Cnus Road)
- Triq Dun Lazzru Camilleri (Fr. Lazzarus Camilleri Street)
- Triq Dun Xand Aquilina (Fr. Alexander Aquilina Street)
- Triq Ta' Gerxija (Gerxija Street)
- Triq il-Blat (Rocks Street)
- Triq il-Falkun (Falcon Street)
- Triq il-Ħarruba (Carob Street)
- Triq il-Kalati (Kalati Street)
- Triq il-Kalkara tal-Ġir (Klin Street)
- Triq il-Misraħ (Square Street)
- Triq il-Pinnur (Wind Direction Street)
- Triq it-28 ta' April, 1688 (28 April 1688 Street)
- Triq it-Tempju tal-Imramma (Mramma Temple Street)
- Triq it-Tilliera (Tilliera Street)
- Triq it-Tin (Fig Street)
- Triq ix-Xabbata (Climber Street)
- Triq ix-Xabbata Gdida
- Triq l-10 ta' Ottubru 1942 (10 October 1942 Street)
- Triq l-Ikbiex (Ikbiex Street)
- Triq l-Isqof D.Cocco Palmier (Bishop Cocco Palmier Street)
- Triq Marsilja (Marsilia Street)
- Triq Palazz Palina (Palina Palace Street)
- Triq Paranji (Paranji Street)
- Triq Ras in-Newwiela (Ras in-Newwiela Street)
- Triq Skerla (Skerla Street)
- Triq Ta' Bebunaq (Bebunaq Road)
- Triq Ta' Dun Luqa (Dun Luqa Road)
- Triq Ta' Durell (Durell Street)
- Triq Ta' Saguna (Saguna Road)
- Triq Ta' Xamgħan (Xamghan Road)
- Triq Ta' Zabbetta (Zabbetta Road)
- Triq Tal-Lewż (Almond Street)
- Triq Vinċenzo Caruana Spiteri (Vincent Caruana Spiteri Street)
Twin towns – sister cities
See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Malta.
Sannat is twinned with:[2]
Notes and References
- Web site: Estimated Population by Locality 31st March, 2014. Government of Malta. https://web.archive.org/web/20150621211549/https://secure2.gov.mt/localgovernment/file.aspx?f=7810. 21 June 2015. 16 May 2014. dead.
- Web site: Twinning. localgovernment.gov.mt. Government of Malta. 18 September 2019.