Finey
ފިނޭ
Inhabited island
Finey is located in Maldives
Finey
Finey
Location in Maldives
Coordinates: 06°44′49″N 73°03′08″E / 6.74694°N 73.05222°E / 6.74694; 73.05222
CountryMaldives
Geographic atollThiladhummathi Atoll
Administrative atollHaa Dhaalu Atoll
Distance to Malé288.85 km (179.48 mi)
Dimensions
 • Length1.620 km (1.007 mi)
 • Width0.900 km (0.559 mi)
Population
 (2014)[1]
 • Total409 (including foreigners)
Time zoneUTC+05:00 (MST)

Finey (Dhivehi: ފިނޭ) is one of the inhabited islands of Haa Dhaalu Atoll administrative division and geographically part of Thiladhummathi Atoll in the north of the Maldives.

Geography

The island is 288.85 km (179 mi; 156 nmi) north of the country's capital, Malé.[2]

This island is 1.6 km (0.99 mi) long and 0.9 km (0.56 mi) wide.

Demography

Historical population
YearPop.±%
2006 291—    
2014 389+33.7%
2006-2014: Census populations
Source: [3]

Economy

Haa Dhaal Finey is an agricultural island cultivating yams, bananas and vegetables. Finey is one of the beautiful island in H Dh atoll as well as in Maldives. in earlier days every island from H Dh atoll came to finey to buy vegetable and fruits, and most commonly coconuts. they have very good farmers with large area for farming.

References

  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 10 August 2018.
  2. ^ "Coordinate Distance Calculator". Boulter.com. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  3. ^ "Table 3.3: Total Maldivian Population by Islands" (PDF). National Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 10 August 2018.


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