Village of Rabat (Malta Island, Malta)

Last modified: 2006-03-18 by santiago dotor
Keywords: malta | rabat | branch: olive (green) |
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image by Dirk Schönberger, exported to GIF by António Martins, 28 October 2002

• Description

See also:

• City of Victoria, formerly Rabat (Ghawdex/Gozo Island)
• Subnational Flags (Malta)
• Clickable map of Malta Island
• Malta

Other sites:

• Coat-of-Arms of Rabat at the Local Council website

Description

The Rabat municipality on Malta island is the suburb of Mdina. I believe Rabat means suburb, while Mdina (pronounced imdina, but cognate of Medina) is a walled city.

Ole Andersen, 30 October 2002

Blazon: Per pale Argent and Gules overall a laurel (?) branch Vert in bend.

Željko Heimer, 13 November 2002