Miskiymagu is an administrative division of

Fuvahmulah Fuvahmulah (Dhivehi: ފުވައްމުލައް) is an island (atoll) in the Maldives. It is under Maldives’ administrative divisions of Gnaviyani Atoll or Nyaviyani Atoll. The inhabitants speak a distinctive form of the Dhivehi language, known as ...

Maldives Maldives (, ; dv, ދިވެހިރާއްޖެ, translit=Dhivehi Raajje, ), officially the Republic of Maldives ( dv, ދިވެހިރާއްޖޭގެ ޖުމްހޫރިއްޔާ, translit=Dhivehi Raajjeyge Jumhooriyyaa, label=none, ), is an archipelag ...

. The former Dhashokubaa village was merged with Miskimmago.

Economy

Agriculture Agriculture or farming is the practice of cultivating plants and livestock. Agriculture was the key development in the rise of sedentary human civilization, whereby farming of domesticated species created food surpluses that enabled people to ...

and

Fishing Fishing is the activity of trying to catch fish. Fish are often caught as wildlife from the natural environment, but may also be caught from stocked bodies of water such as ponds, canals, park wetlands and reservoirs. Fishing techniques inclu ...

along with

white-collar job A white-collar worker is a person who performs professional, desk, managerial, or administrative work. White-collar work may be performed in an office or other administrative setting. White-collar workers include job paths related to government, ...

s are the primary sources of income.

Places of interest

*Algedaru Miskiy: One of the four oldest mosques in Fuvahmulah. *Gn. Atoll Education Center: The only secondary as well as Higher Secondary School in Fuvahmulah. *Heraha Mago: The transverse street which cuts across this village houses the Fire and Rescue Service Building, the Local Market and many of the businesses. Mānere anchorage can be found at the southern tip of the street. About three-fourths of the Heraha mago is within Miskiymago and the remaining one-fourth is within Maalegan ward to the north-east of the district. *Mānere: A historical harbour (anchorage) of Fuvahmulah. This anchorage is used in the NE monsoon season (Iruvai). *

Bandaara Kilhi Bandaara Kulhi (literally "State Lake") is one of the two fresh water lakes in Fuvahmulah, Maldives. The lake covers about and averages 12 feet deep, which makes it the largest lake by volume in the Maldives accommodating the largest freshwate ...

: One of the two fresh water lakes in Fuvahmulah. About one-fourth of the lake (a segmental part) is located in Miskiymago. *The Local Market: All agricultural products as well as traditional food varieties of Fuvahmulah can be bought here. *The Fire and Rescue Service Building *Kids House: One of the

preschools A preschool, also known as nursery school, pre-primary school, or play school or creche, is an educational establishment or learning space offering early childhood education to children before they begin compulsory education at primary school ...

kindergartens Kindergarten is a preschool educational approach based on playing, singing, practical activities such as drawing, and social interaction as part of the transition from home to school. Such institutions were originally made in the late 18th cent ...

in Fuvahmulah.

Notables

*Dr. Ahmed Jamsheed Mohamed: The current Minister of Health of the Maldives. *Mohamed Waheed: Former member of parliament of Fuvahmulah. *Ali Fazad: Incumbent President of Fuvahmulah Atoll Council.

Notables from history

*Miskiymagu Edhuruge Maryam Manikfan: Wife of Ibrahim Faamuladeyri Kilegefan, son of Sultan

Muhammed Ghiya'as ud-din Muhammed Ghiya'as ud-din (Muhammed Manikufaanu, died 8 October 1774), the son of Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar II, was the sultan of the Maldiveshttp://www.guide2womenleaders.com/womeninpower/Womeninpower1770.htm, Guide to Woman Leaders, WOMEN IN P ...

of the

. *Berimagu Aminath Didi (Berimagu Didi): Daughter of Ibrahim Faamuladeyri Kilegefan, son of Sultan

of the

. *Randhuvaru Mohamed Didi *Randhuvaru Reki Didi

References

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