Puliyantivu (Jaffna)

Puliyantivu

Native name: புளியந்தீவு කොටිදූව
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Geography
Coordinates	9°38′52″N 79°46′28″E / 9.64778°N 79.77444°E / 9.64778; 79.77444Coordinates: 9°38′52″N 79°46′28″E / 9.64778°N 79.77444°E / 9.64778; 79.77444
Area	0.44 km2 (0.17 sq mi)
Administration
Sri Lanka
Province	Northern
District	Jaffna
DS Division	Islands North
Demographics
Languages	Tamil
Ethnic groups	Sri Lankan Tamils
Additional information
Time zone	Sri Lanka Standard Time Zone (UTC+5:30)

Puliyantivu (Tamil: புளியந்தீவு, translit. Puḷiyantīvu; Sinhalese: කොටිදූව Koṭidūva) is an island off the coast of Jaffna peninsula in northern Sri Lanka, located approximately 26 kilometres (16 mi) west of the city of Jaffna. The island has an area of 0.44 square kilometres (0.17 sq mi).

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