Dhigurah
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Location in Maldives | |
Coordinates: 03°31′35″N 72°55′26″E / 3.52639°N 72.92389°E / 3.52639; 72.92389 | |
Country | Maldives |
Administrative atoll | Alif Dhaal Atoll |
Distance to Malé | 96.8 km (60.1 mi) |
Dimensions | |
• Length | 3.175 km (1.973 mi) |
• Width | 0.275 km (0.171 mi) |
Population
(2014)[1]
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• Total | 610 (including foreigners) |
Time zone | UTC+05:00 (MST) |
Dhigurah (Dhivehi: ދިގުރަށް) is one of the inhabited islands of Alif Dhaal Atoll where whale sharks are year-round residents.
The island is 96.8 km (60 mi; 52 nmi) southwest of the country's capital, Malé.[2]
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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2006 | 420 | — |
2014 | 529 | +26.0% |
2006-2014: Census populations Source: [3] |
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Haa Alif |
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Haa Dhaalu |
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Shaviyani |
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Noonu |
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Raa |
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Baa |
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Lhaviyani |
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Kaafu |
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Alif Alif |
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Alif Dhaalu |
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Vaavu |
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Meemu |
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Faafu |
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Dhaalu |
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Kolhumadulu (Thaa) |
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Laamu |
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Gaafu Alif |
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Gaafu Dhaalu |
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Gnaviyani |
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The capitals of each atoll are in underline. This list excludes first-level administrative divisions, Malé and Addu cities. |
First-level administrative divisions of the Maldives
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Atolls |
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