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	Its name comes from an Arabic word meaning ''a fisherman's dwelling''. However it could also be derived from the word Omm Sidna meaning ''The Mother of Our Lord'' since there could have been a small chapel dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of God.		Its name comes from an Arabic word meaning ''a fisherman's dwelling''. However it could also be derived from the word Omm Sidna meaning ''The Mother of Our Lord'' since there could have been a small chapel dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of God.

	Msida was previously an old fishing village. Although it is now more urbanised, some fishermen still operate in the village. Msida became a parish in 1867. Then the settlement was centered around the hovels located inward at Valley Road, and some nearby ancillary roads and pathways which led up to the quaint district of Villambrosa. This status did not last long however, as a new parish [[Il-Ħamrun]] was hived off in 1881. Today the lowest part of Villambrosa Street remains a silent reminder of Msida's jurisdiction in this area. Msida would also eventually see parts of its territory lost to new parishes at [[Santa Venera]] in 1918, [[~~Tal-~~Pietà]] in 1968 and [[Ta' Xbiex]] in 1969.		Msida was previously an old fishing village. Although it is now more urbanised, some fishermen still operate in the village. Msida became a parish in 1867. Then the settlement was centered around the hovels located inward at Valley Road, and some nearby ancillary roads and pathways which led up to the quaint district of Villambrosa. This status did not last long however, as a new parish [[Il-Ħamrun]] was hived off in 1881. Today the lowest part of Villambrosa Street remains a silent reminder of Msida's jurisdiction in this area. Msida would also eventually see parts of its territory lost to new parishes at [[Santa Venera]] in 1918, [[Pietà]] in 1968 and [[Ta' Xbiex]] in 1969.

	Its population, which at one time numbered 11,500, thus also dwindled to a mere 6,000. However the recent aforementioned demands as well as residential developments in the outlying suburb of Swatar, have now seen an increase to more than 7600 inhabitants. [[Swatar]] also hosts [[St. Martin's College]], a leading private secondary school.		Its population, which at one time numbered 11,500, thus also dwindled to a mere 6,000. However the recent aforementioned demands as well as residential developments in the outlying suburb of Swatar, have now seen an increase to more than 7600 inhabitants. [[Swatar]] also hosts [[St. Martin's College]], a leading private secondary school.

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	Its name comes from an Arabic word meaning ''a fisherman's dwelling''. However it could also be derived from the word Omm Sidna meaning ''The Mother of Our Lord'' since there could have been a small chapel dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of God.		Its name comes from an Arabic word meaning ''a fisherman's dwelling''. However it could also be derived from the word Omm Sidna meaning ''The Mother of Our Lord'' since there could have been a small chapel dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of God.

	Msida was previously an old fishing village. Although it is now more urbanised, some fishermen still operate in the village. Msida became a parish in 1867. Then the settlement was centered around the hovels located inward at Valley Road, and some nearby ancillary roads and pathways which led up to the quaint district of Villambrosa. This status did not last long however, as a new parish [[Ħamrun]] was hived off in 1881. Today the lowest part of Villambrosa Street remains a silent reminder of Msida's jurisdiction in this area. Msida would also eventually see parts of its territory lost to new parishes at [[Santa Venera]] in 1918, [[Pietà]] in 1968 and [[Ta' Xbiex]] in 1969.		Msida was previously an old fishing village. Although it is now more urbanised, some fishermen still operate in the village. Msida became a parish in 1867. Then the settlement was centered around the hovels located inward at Valley Road, and some nearby ancillary roads and pathways which led up to the quaint district of Villambrosa. This status did not last long however, as a new parish [[Il-Ħamrun]] was hived off in 1881. Today the lowest part of Villambrosa Street remains a silent reminder of Msida's jurisdiction in this area. Msida would also eventually see parts of its territory lost to new parishes at [[Santa Venera]] in 1918, [[Tal-Pietà]] in 1968 and [[Ta' Xbiex]] in 1969.

	Its population, which at one time numbered 11,500, thus also dwindled to a mere 6,000. However the recent aforementioned demands as well as residential developments in the outlying suburb of Swatar, have now seen an increase to more than 7600 inhabitants. [[Swatar]] also hosts [[St. Martin's College]], a leading private secondary school.		Its population, which at one time numbered 11,500, thus also dwindled to a mere 6,000. However the recent aforementioned demands as well as residential developments in the outlying suburb of Swatar, have now seen an increase to more than 7600 inhabitants. [[Swatar]] also hosts [[St. Martin's College]], a leading private secondary school.

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	Msida was previously an old fishing village. Although it is now more urbanised, some fishermen still operate in the village. Msida became a parish in 1867. Then the settlement was centered around the hovels located inward at Valley Road, and some nearby ancillary roads and pathways which led up to the quaint district of Villambrosa. This status did not last long however, as a new parish [[Ħamrun]] was hived off in 1881. Today the lowest part of Villambrosa Street remains a silent reminder of Msida's jurisdiction in this area. Msida would also eventually see parts of its territory lost to new parishes at [[Santa Venera]] in 1918, [[Pietà]] in 1968 and [[Ta' Xbiex]] in 1969.		Msida was previously an old fishing village. Although it is now more urbanised, some fishermen still operate in the village. Msida became a parish in 1867. Then the settlement was centered around the hovels located inward at Valley Road, and some nearby ancillary roads and pathways which led up to the quaint district of Villambrosa. This status did not last long however, as a new parish [[Ħamrun]] was hived off in 1881. Today the lowest part of Villambrosa Street remains a silent reminder of Msida's jurisdiction in this area. Msida would also eventually see parts of its territory lost to new parishes at [[Santa Venera]] in 1918, [[Pietà]] in 1968 and [[Ta' Xbiex]] in 1969.

	Its population, which at one time numbered 11,500, thus also dwindled to a mere 6,000. However the recent aforementioned demands as well as residential developments in the outlying suburb of Swatar, have now seen an increase to more than 7600 inhabitants. Swatar]] also hosts [[St. Martin's College]], a leading private secondary school.		Its population, which at one time numbered 11,500, thus also dwindled to a mere 6,000. However the recent aforementioned demands as well as residential developments in the outlying suburb of Swatar, have now seen an increase to more than 7600 inhabitants. [[Swatar]] also hosts [[St. Martin's College]], a leading private secondary school.

	Today, Msida is now a bustling university town and development has in fact been centered around an ever increasing student population at the University and at Skylark School of English as well as various new service industries that have sprung in this town in recent years.		Today, Msida is now a bustling university town and development has in fact been centered around an ever increasing student population at the University and at Skylark School of English as well as various new service industries that have sprung in this town in recent years.

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Its name comes from an Arabic word meaning ''a fisherman's dwelling''. However it could also be derived from the word Omm Sidna meaning ''The Mother of Our Lord'' since there could have been a small chapel dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of God.

Msida was previously an old fishing village. Although it is now more urbanised, some fishermen still operate in the village. Msida became a parish in 1867. Then the settlement was centered around the hovels located inward at Valley Road, and some nearby ancillary roads and pathways which led up to the quaint district of Villambrosa. This status did not last long however, as a new parish [[Ħamrun]] was hived off in 1881. Today the lowest part of Villambrosa Street remains a silent reminder of Msida's jurisdiction in this area. Msida would also eventually see parts of its territory lost to new parishes at [[Santa Venera]] in 1918, [[Pietà]] in 1968 and [[Ta' Xbiex]] in 1969.

Its population, which at one time numbered 11,500, thus also dwindled to a mere 6,000. However the recent aforementioned demands as well as residential developments in the outlying suburb of Swatar, have now seen an increase to more than 7600 inhabitants. Swatar]] also hosts [[St. Martin's College]], a leading private secondary school.

Today, Msida is now a bustling university town and development has in fact been centered around an ever increasing student population at the University and at Skylark School of English as well as various new service industries that have sprung in this town in recent years.

[[Category:Towns and Villages in Malta]]