Malta
Malta ( , , ), officially the Republic of Malta ( mt, Repubblika ta' Malta ), is an island country in the Mediterranean Sea. It consists of an archipelago, between Italy and Libya, and is often considered a part of Southern Europe. It lies ...
is subdivided into 5 regions ( mt, reġjuni). Three regions were originally created by the Local Councils Act of 1993, and were integrated into the constitution in 2001. Two of the regions were split into smaller ones by Act No. XVI of 2009, and now there are five regions.
Malta is divided into five regions without administrative functions.
Each region has a Regional Committee ( mt, Kumitat Reġjonali), which consists of a Regional President, a Vice President, an Executive Secretary and between 10 and 14 members.
List
Current regions
Former regions (1993–2009)
See also
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Local councils of Malta
Since June 30, 1993, Malta has been subdivided into 68 localities, governed by local councils, mt, kunsilli lokali, meaning municipalities or borough. These form the most basic form of local government and there are no intermediate levels betwee ...
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Districts of Malta
Malta is for non-local government purposes divided into districts as opposed to the local government localities. The three main types of such districts – statistical, electoral at national level, and policing – have no mainstream admin ...
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NUTS of Malta
In the NUTS (Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics) codes of Malta (MT), the three levels are:
NUTS codes
:MT0 Malta
::MT00 Malta
:::MT001 Malta (island)
:::MT002 Gozo and Comino
Local administrative units
Below the NUTS levels, ...
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ISO 3166-2:MT
References
{{Maltese Subdivisions
Subdivisions of Malta
Geography of Malta