Għaxaq

Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Malta

ĦAL GĦAXAQ

Origin/meaning

The green bars represent the greeneries which the village used to have with the numerous gardens the village used to be surrounded with in old times.

Ghaxaq also uses the motto : LEATA SUSTINIO meaning always in tranquility

Literature : Malta - Cities, towns and villages. Poster published by Valletta Publishing, Malta