Għasri

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L-GĦASRI

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Origin/meaning

The arms show an olive tree, as the growing of olives is of great economic importance to the village. The name of the village is also derived from the verb to press or to squeeze.

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