Birkirkara is a town located in the central region of Malta. It is one of the largest towns on the island and serves as an important commercial and residential hub. The town is known for its rich history, with roots dating back to ancient times, and features several historical sites, including the Church of St. Helen. The town is well-connected by public transport and offers various amenities, including shops, schools, and recreational areas. Birkirkara is also home to the Birkirkara FC, a prominent football club that competes in the Maltese Premier League, contributing to the local sports culture.