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Il-Qrendi
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Photo: Enrique Íñiguez Rodríguez ( Qoan ) Credit information This work was created by E / Wikimedia Commons (resized) Image licenceCC BY-SA 4.0Photograph by Enrique Íñiguez Rodríguez ( Qoan ) Credit information This work was created by E / Wikimedia Commons (resized). Display crop may differ from the original.
AT A GLANCE
Il-Qrendi in facts
- TypeVillage
- Population3,3212024
- Area5 km²
- CountryMalta
All geographic & statistical details (7)
- Density
- 678 people per km²
- World region
- Europe · Southern Europe
- ISO 3166-2 code
- MT-44
- National anthem
- "L-Innu Malti" (The Hymn of Malta) · Dun Karm Psaila/Robert Sammut
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Official website
- qrendi.gov.mt (opens in a new tab)
- Location
- 35.8°N, 14.5°E
Facts: Wikidata Q282203, retrieved 1 November 2026. Figures can change; check the source for the latest. Location, time zone and distances are worked out by The Landlore from Wikidata coordinates and the IANA time zone database.
The flag and symbols of Il-Qrendi
Flag, coat of arms, motto and anthem: Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (credited above), retrieved 1 November 2026.
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Directory: UN M49 countries or areas, with 193 UN members, 2 observers and 53 other areas. Subdivisions: GeoNames, CC BY 4.0; filtered to this catalogue. Flags/symbols: flag-icons (MIT). Snapshot: 28 October 2026. Geographic groups are statistical. Associated-country links describe the cited relationship and do not settle sovereignty claims.
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