Santa Venera facts for kids
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Santa Venera
Il-Kunsill Lokali ta' Santa Venera
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Local council
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The 17th-century Wignacourt Aqueduct and local council building of Santa Venera
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| Country |  Malta |
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| Island | Malta | ||
| Borders | Ħamrun, Birkirkara, Qormi, Msida | ||
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| • Total | 0.9 km2 (0.3 sq mi) | ||
| Population
(March 2013)
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| • Total | 6,941 | ||
| • Density | 7,700/km2 (20,000/sq mi) | ||
| Demonym(s) | Vendriż (m), Vendriża (f), Vendriżi (pl) Vendrin (m), Vendrina (f), Vendrini (pl) | ||
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | ||
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| Dialing code | 356 | ||
| Patron saint | St. Venera | ||
| Day of festa | Santa Venera Last Sunday of July and 14 November | ||
Santa Venera is a town in Malta. In 2013 the population was about 6,941. This town is in the Outer Harbour Region of Malta. The oldest buildings in Santa Venera are Wignacourt Aqueduct and Casa Leoni. Both of these buildings were built by the Knights of St. John.
The football team of St. Venera is the St. Venera Lightnings. They use the colours of the town: yellow and blue.
Images for kids
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Casa Leoni
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The reconstructed Wignacourt Arch
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Former 7 Up factory, now multipurpose shops, restaurants and apartments
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Vincenzo Bugeja Conservatory and Chapel of St Vincent
See also
In Spanish: Santa Venera (Malta) para niños
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