Utheemu (Haa Alif Atoll)

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.

Utheemu
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Utheemu Ganduvaru- the historic residence of Sultan Mohamed Thakurufaanu and other rulers of the Utheemu Dynasty
Utheemu
Location in Maldives
Coordinates: 6°50′4″N 73°06′47″E
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)
  Total569 (including foreigners)
Time zoneUTC+05:00 (MST)
Area code(s)650, 20
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