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Felidhoo (Vaavu Atoll)

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Inhabited island in Felidhu Atoll, Maldives
Felidhoo ފެލިދޫ
Inhabited island
Felidhoo is located in MaldivesFelidhooFelidhooLocation in Maldives
Coordinates: 03°28′18″N 73°32′50″E / 3.47167°N 73.54722°E / 3.47167; 73.54722
CountryMaldives
Geographic atollFelidhu Atoll
Administrative atollVaavu Atoll
Distance to Malé77.92 km (48.42 mi)
Population
 • Total506 (including foreigners)
Time zoneUTC+05:00 (MST)

Felidhoo (Dhivehi: ފެލިދޫ) is one of the inhabited islands of Vaavu Atoll in the Maldives.

Geography

The island is 77.92 km (48 mi; 42 nmi) south of the country's capital, Malé. The land area of the island is 14.2 ha (35 acres) in 2018. The island had an area of about 11.8 ha (29 acres) in 2003, when it was described as the largest inhabited island of the atoll. The island has a reef on either side, Masfalhi Falhu to the north and Saalanfalhu to the south.

Demography

Historical population
YearPop.±%
2006 448—    
2014 489+9.2%
2006-2014: Census populations
Source:

Healthcare

Felidhoo has a pharmacy.

References

  1. "Table PP5: Resident Population by sex, nationality and locality (administrative islands), 2014" (PDF). Population and Households Census 2014. National Bureau of Statistics. p. 35. Retrieved 6 August 2018.
  2. "Coordinate Distance Calculator". Boulter.com. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
  3. "Table 1.5 : Population, land area, population density and distance to Male' and atoll capitals, by locality" (PDF). National Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 August 2018. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
  4. ^ "Socio-economic assessment and monitoring of coral reef resources at Vaavu atoll, Maldives" (PDF). Ministry of Fisheries, Agriculture and Marine Resources. p. 9. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 August 2018. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
  5. "Table 3.3: Total Maldivian Population by Islands" (PDF). National Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 6 August 2018.
  6. "Panel of Medical Centers" (PDF). Allied Insurance Company. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 August 2018. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
Island-level constituencies of the Maldives
Haa Alif
Haa Dhaalu
Shaviyani
Noonu
Raa
Baa
Lhaviyani
Kaafu
Alif Alif
Alif Dhaalu
Vaavu
Meemu
Faafu
Dhaalu
Kolhumadulu (Thaa)
Laamu
Gaafu Alif
Gaafu Dhaalu
Gnaviyani
The capitals of each atoll are in underline. This list excludes first-level administrative divisions, Malé and Addu cities.


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