1. Where is Zurrieq?

Zurrieq is one of the largest and expanding localities in the southern part of the Island of Malta, Europe, having a population of around 10,000.

2. What can be found in Zurrieq?

Zurrieq has a history dating back to the origins of the Maltese Islands. Nowadays we can still find various archaelogical sites, towers, churches, chapels, palaces, monumentes, historical windmills and vast areas of unspoilt countryside. The Xarolla Windmill and the Blue Grotto are the localities most visited sites by the Maltese and tourist alike.

The Zurrieq community is very active both in socio-cultural and religious activities. Two religious feasts are held annualy, two band clubs, various sports clubs and other local organisations that keep united the community in all walks of life.

3. What is the Zurrieq Local Council?

The Zurrieq Local Council is the local government responsible for the upkeeping and maintnenance of the locality. Its main offices are at Centru tal-Komunita Joe Cassar, Triq Pietru Pawl Saydon. The elected branch of the council is made up of the Mayor, the Vice Mayor and five Councillors whlst the executive branch is headed by the Executive Secretary together with three full time officers.