Kirkop:
Kirkop (English: Chircop)[1] is a small village south of Malta. It is home of the STMicroelectronics plant, whose production accounts for 60% of the exports in Malta. The parish church is dedicated to St. Leonard. Apart from the feast of St. Leonard, a secondary big feast of St. Joseph is celebrated in Summer. The population of this village is 2,183 people (Nov 2005). Kirkop United is the village football team currently playing in Division 3 of the Malta Football Association Competitions.
[edit] Kirkop Main Roads
- Triq Ħal Safi (Safi Road)
- Triq il-Belt Valletta (Valletta Road)
- Triq il-Lewżiet (Almonds Street)
- Triq ir-Ramlija (Sandy Street)
- Triq l-Industrija (Industry Street)
- Triq San Benedittu (St Benedict Street)
- Triq San Ġwann (St John Street)
- Triq San Nikola (St. Nicholas Street)
- Triq Santu Rokku (St Rocco Street)
- Triq Taż-Żebbiegħ (Taz-Zebbiegh Road)
[edit] Band Clubs
- St Leonard's Band Club (l-ghaqda muzikali san leonardu) dan huwa it titular tal-parrocca u l-festa tieghu issir f' settembru.Tajjeb ukol nghidu li din l-ghaqda lanqas kazin taghha m'ghanda.
- St Joseph Band Club (SOCJETA Mużikali San Ġużepp) din il festa issir kull tieni Hadd ta' Lulju u dahhala Dun Guzepp Barbara D.D. St.Joseph Band Club Kirkop
[edit] Zones in Kirkop
- Bonu ż-Żgħir
- Il-Għadir (The Lake)
- Menħir Estate (Menhir Estate)
- Ta' l-Aħfar
- Ta' l-Iblieq
- Tal-Fieres
- Tas-Sienja
[edit] Twin villages
[edit] References
- ^ [1]
- ^ Site Officiel de la Mairie de Rousset sur Arc
[edit] External links
Coordinates: 35°50′31″N 14°29′6″E / 35.84194, 14.485
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