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| '''Pwales''' is a settlement in ], ]. The area was named for its marshland, being a valley, and comes from the Latin word ''palus'' that means wetland.<ref>{{cite journal|journal=Il-Malti|date=1957|title=Studji Filologici|url=http://melitensiawth.com/incoming/Index/Il-Malti/Il-Malti.%20033(1957)2/04.pdf|language=mt|pages=50–51}}</ref> It is home to ], a number of farmhouses, and a church.<ref>{{cite book|last=Dillon|first=Paddy|date=2016|title=Walking on Malta|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=dd5_CwAAQBAJ&pg=PA109|publisher=Cicerone Press Limited|page=109|isbn=9781783622917}}</ref> | |||
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Settlement in Malta
Pwales is a settlement in St. Paul's Bay, Malta. The area was named for its marshland, being a valley, and comes from the Latin word palus that means wetland. It is home to Is-Simar Nature Reserve, a number of farmhouses, and a church.
References
- "Studji Filologici" (PDF). Il-Malti (in Maltese): 50–51. 1957.
- Dillon, Paddy (2016). Walking on Malta. Cicerone Press Limited. p. 109. ISBN 9781783622917.
35°56′44″N 14°22′35″E / 35.9456°N 14.3764°E / 35.9456; 14.3764
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