Luqa
Luqa is a regional capital in Malta with a population of about 6,162.
Luqa is a town located in the Southern Region of Malta, 4.3 km away from the capital Valletta. With a population of 5,945 as of March 2014, it is a small but densely populated settlement which is typical of Malta's older towns and villages. Luqa is centered around a main square which contains a church dedicated to St. Andrew. The patron saint's traditional feast is celebrated on the first Sunday of July, with the liturgical feast being celebrated on 30 November. The Malta International Airport is located in Luqa.
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About Luqa
| Country | Malta |
| Continent | Europe |
| Explore | 30 |
| Population | 6,162 |
| Local currency | EUR |
| Coordinates | 35.8599, 14.4890 |
| Time zone | Europe/Malta |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 5 km · Valletta |
| Population (Malta) | #29 most populated in Malta |
| Where on Earth | 35°51′35″N · 14°29′20″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 3,992 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 6,027 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 99% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Kashiwa (Japan) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -35.86, -165.51 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Cairo | 1,688 km |
| Paris | 1,751 km |
| London | 2,091 km |
| Moscow | 2,820 km |
| Dubai | 4,049 km |
| New York | 7,398 km |
📍 What to see nearby
Laboratory Wharf
ferry terminal
Virtù Ferries
ferry terminal
Valletta Cruise Port
ferry terminal
Malta
ferry terminal