Utinka Toatoalugi

Utinka Toatoalugi (Toalugian pronunciation : [uːtiŋkɐ toʊaˈtoʊaluːgi]; lit. City of Toalugi), commonly known as Utinka, is the capital city of the archipelago nation of Toalugi, and a former suburb of Siyasari. It has been the capital of the country since 2001, moved from Kolamaya, which served as the capital of Toalugi upon its independence. It is Toalugi's fourth most populous city, after Kolamaya, Siyasari, and Dirulalo. Utinka is noted for its neo-futurist architecture and high cost of living in the country. It is located approximately 2 kilometers southwest of Siyasari.

Plans for replacing Kolamaya came to be in mid-1990s, as the city was too crowded and polluted, thus making it unlivable. In 1998, the government demolished a suburb in southwestern Siyasari to make way for the new capital, despite protests from Siyasari locals. Constructions of the city immediately began after the demolition of the suburb. There have been allegations that Siyasari would replace Kolamaya as the capital of Toalugi, but the government later confirmed that this was false. The new capital was chosen to be in the Tiyakungo island to embrace interisland development.

After most of the city had been completed, the legislative and judicial capital was moved to Utinka in September 2000. Several families, mostly middle to low class, from Siyasari and rural areas have moved to the new city. All government institutions were scheduled to be moved in December 2000, but was later delayed to July 14, 2001, when it officially became Toalugi's capital. Utinka accounts up to 24% of Toalugi's GDP (US$102 billion), and had the highest standard of living in the country. It is a.