Maisonette, Ibrag

The area of Ibrag is residential with a large shopping area anew Catholic Church and a well know football ground Luxol. The name Swieqi alludes to the watering channels that used to crisscross what used to be farmland. It is situated 15 minutes by bus from Sliema. Its quiet environment and central location, combined with its beautiful townhouses have made it popular with the upper-middle/high class population of the island. In fact, vacant property in this area is notorious for its scarcity and despite its high appreciation; most owners are unwilling to sell. Swieqi has seen its population rise over the years.