Qala, Malta

Qala
Il-Qala
Qala church
Coordinates: 36°2′7″N 14°18′37″E / 36.03528°N 14.31028°E / 36.03528; 14.31028
Country Malta
Region Gozo Region
DistrictGozo and Comino District
BordersGħajnsielem, Nadur
Government
  MayorPaul Buttigieg (PL)
Area
  Total
5.9 km2 (2.3 sq mi)
Population
 (September 2019)
  Total
1,929
  Density330/km2 (850/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Qali (m), Qalija (f), Qalin (pl)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
QLA
Dialing code356
ISO 3166 codeMT-42
Patron saintSt. Joseph
Day of festaFirst Sunday of August
WebsiteOfficial website

Qala (Maltese: Il-Qala) is an administrative unit of Malta, on the island of Gozo, with a population of 1,929 as of September 2019. Nearby is Ħondoq ir-Rummien, a coastline with salt pans and caves.