Cospicua (mlt)

Cospicua

Cospicua ranks 5,727th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Fermo, Damghan, and Villa Ballester. Memorable people born in Cospicua include Dom Mintoff, Ugo Mifsud Bonnici, and Karmenu Mifsud Bonnici. Memorable people who died in Cospicua include Karmenu Mifsud Bonnici. Cospicua has been the birth place of many politicians and the death place of many politicians. Cospicua is located in Malta.

Cospicua (Italian) or Bormla, occasionally also known by the Latin name Cottonera, is a double-fortified harbour city in the Port Region of Malta. As Maleth, it served as the principal port of Phoenician Malta and, through Greek, Latin, and Arabic, may have given its name to the island and country. Along with Birgu and Senglea, it is one of the Three Cities located within the Grand Harbour to the east of the capital city Valletta. With a population of 5,395 as of March 2014, it is the most dense city of the Three Cities. Locals are known for their Cottonera dialect. Read more on Wikipedia