Fgura

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Fgura Il-Fgura Tal-Liedna
Local council
Fgura Parish Church
Flag Coat of arms
Coordinates: 35°52′21″N 14°31′22″E / 35.87250°N 14.52278°E / 35.87250; 14.52278
Country	Malta
Region	South Eastern Region
District	Southern Harbour District
Borders	Cospicua, Paola, Tarxien, Żabbar, Żejtun
Government
• Mayor	Pierre Dalli
Area
• Total	1.1 km2 (0.4 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)
• Total	12,449
• Density	11,000/km2 (29,000/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Fguri (m), Fgurija (f), Fgurin (pl)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	FGR
Dialing code	356
ISO 3166 code	MT-08
Patron saint	Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Day of festa	2nd Sunday of July
Website	Official website

Fgura (Maltese: Il-Fgura, Italian: Figura) is a town in the South Eastern Region of Malta. It has a population of 13,066 as of 2021.^[1] Its northern fringes are bordered by the Cottonera Lines of fortifications while it merges with the towns of Żabbar to the east and Paola and Tarxien to the West. A modern settlement, Fgura expanded to the outskirts of the Grand Harbour area and was one of the fastest-growing towns of Malta. Fgura has grown to become one of the foremost commercial areas in the central-southern part of the island. Today, Fgura has one of the highest population densities in the country.