Fodhdhoo
Fodhdhoo Maldives
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Location in Maldives | |
Coordinates: 05°44′38″N 73°12′58″E / 5.74389°N 73.21611°E / 5.74389; 73.21611 | |
Country | Maldives |
Geographic atoll | Miladhummadulhu Atoll |
Administrative atoll | Southern Miladhunmadulu |
Distance to Malé | 176.34 km (109.57 mi) |
Dimensions | |
• Length | 0.780 km (0.485 mi) |
• Width | 0.430 km (0.267 mi) |
Population
(2014)[1]
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• Total | 228 (including foreigners) |
Time zone | UTC+05:00 (MST) |
Fodhdhoo (Dhivehi: ފޮއްދޫ) is one of the inhabited islands of Noonu Atoll.
The island is named after the Fonga Gas (tree) which was one of a king in the world. It was visited by many foreign traveler, and the island's Feili (a cloth worn by Maldivians) was known as Dhera Feili.
The island is 176.34 km (110 mi; 95 nmi) north of the country's capital, Malé.[2]
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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2006 | 200 | — |
2014 | 215 | +7.5% |
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. |
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