Utheemu (Haa Alif Atoll)

Utheemu
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Utheemu Ganduvaru- the historic residence of Sultan Mohamed Thakurufaanu and other rulers of the Utheemu Dynasty
Utheemu Ganduvaru- the historic residence of Sultan Mohamed Thakurufaanu and other rulers of the Utheemu Dynasty
Utheemu is located in Maldives
Utheemu
Utheemu
Location in Maldives
Coordinates: 6°50′4″N 73°06′47″E / 6.83444°N 73.11306°E / 6.83444; 73.11306
CountryMaldives
Geographic atollThiladhunmathi Atoll
Administrative atollHaa Alif Atoll
Distance to Malé297.32 km (184.75 mi)
Government
 • CouncilUtheemu Island Council
Dimensions
 • Length0.9 km (0.6 mi)
 • Width0.73 km (0.45 mi)
Population
 (2014)[1]
 • Total569 (including foreigners)
Time zoneUTC+05:00 (MST)
Area code(s)650, 20

Utheemu (Dhivehi: އުތީމު) is one of the inhabited islands of Haa Alif Atoll administrative division and geographically part of Thiladhummathi Atoll in the north of the Maldives. It is an island-level administrative constituency governed by the Utheemu Island Council.

  1. ^ "Table PP5: Resident Population by sex, nationality and locality (administrative islands), 2014" (PDF). Population and Households Census 2014. National Bureau of Statistics. p. 33. Retrieved 9 August 2018.