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Himmafushi
Island in Kaafu Atoll, Maldives
Island in Kaafu Atoll, Maldives
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Himmafushi |
| native_name | ހިއްމަފުށި |
| native_name_lang | dv |
| settlement_type | Inhabited island |
| image_skyline | Himmafushi,_Jafana_Park.jpg |
| image_caption | Jafana Park, a beach area in Himmafushi |
| pushpin_map | Maldives |
| pushpin_relief | y |
| pushpin_mapsize | 250 |
| pushpin_label_position | left |
| pushpin_map_caption | Location in Maldives |
| coordinates | |
| subdivision_type | Country |
| subdivision_name | Maldives |
| subdivision_type1 | Geographic atoll |
| subdivision_type2 | Administrative atoll |
| subdivision_name2 | Kaafu Atoll |
| subdivision_type3 | Distance to Malé |
| subdivision_name3 | 16.32 km |
| seat_type | Capital |
| parts_type | Geographic atolls |
| parts_style | list |
| leader_title | Council |
| leader_name | Himmafushi Council |
| leader_title3 | Mayor |
| leader_title4 | Island Chief |
| unit_pref | Metric |
| length_km | 0.900 |
| width_km | 0.750 |
| population_footnotes | |
| population_total | 2012 (including foreigners) |
| population_as_of | 2022 |
| population_density_km2 | auto |
| timezone | MST |
| utc_offset | +05:00 |
| postal_code_type | Assigned Letter |
| postal2_code_type | Assigned Letter (Dhivehi) |
| area_code_type | Area code(s) |
| website | |
| blank_name_sec2 | Number of Islands |
| blank1_name_sec2 | Inhabited |
| blank2_name_sec2 | Uninhabited |
| blank3_name_sec2 | Total |
Himmafushi () is one of the inhabited islands of Kaafu Atoll in the Maldives.
Geography
The island is 16.32 km northeast of the country's capital, Malé. It is located in North Malé Atoll. Himmafushi is about 18 km from Male Airport. The only way to reach it is by boat.
Demography
|2006 |1007 |2014 |1334 |2022|2,012}}
Economy
The island has its own fish processing company and a boat building facility to ease the demands of its own people. There is also a water bottling facility.
References
References
- "Coordinate Distance Calculator". Boulter.com.
- "Table P3: Resident Population by place of enumeration and by island, 2014-2022". Maldives Bureau of Statistics.
- "Table 3.3: Total Maldivian Population by Islands". National Bureau of Statistics.
- (27 July 2016). "“Life” bottling plant in K. Himmafushi conducting repairs".
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