Thinadhoo | |
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Inhabited island | |
ThinadhooLocation in Maldives | |
Coordinates: 03°29′20″N 73°32′21″E / 3.48889°N 73.53917°E / 3.48889; 73.53917 | |
Country | Maldives |
Administrative atoll | Vaavu Atoll |
Distance to Malé | 75.97 km (47.21 mi) |
Dimensions | |
• Length | 0.630 km (0.391 mi) |
• Width | 0.200 km (0.124 mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 152 (including foreigners) |
Time zone | UTC+05:00 (MST) |
Thinadhoo (Dhivehi: ތިނަދޫ) is one of the inhabited islands of Vaavu Atoll in the Maldives.
The island is widely used for tourism and guest house business is rapidly increasing in the island.
Geography
The island is located in the Heart of the Atoll, along with the 2 other inhabited islands of Felidhoo and Keyodhoo. The island is 75.97 km (47 mi; 41 nmi) south of the country's capital, Malé. The land area of the island is 12.7 ha (31 acres) in 2018. The land area is about 9.1 ha (22 acres) bigger than it was in 2007.
Demography
In 2006, the island was described as the least populated island in the country.
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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2006 | 55 | — |
2014 | 73 | +32.7% |
2022 | 259 | +254.8% |
2006, 2014, 2022: Census populations Source: |
Healthcare
Like Felidhoo, Thinadhoo has a pharmacy.
References
- "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.
- "Coordinate Distance Calculator". Boulter.com. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
- "Table 1.5 : Population, land area, population density and distance to Male' and atoll capitals, by locality" (PDF). National Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 16 August 2018.
- "Thinadhoo". Ministry of Atolls Development. Archived from the original on 30 September 2007.
- "Table PP 5: ISLANDS BY POPULATION SIZE AND PERCENTAGE SHARE OF TOTAL POPULATION". statisticsmaldives.gov.mv. Retrieved 2023-10-27.
- "Table 3.3: Total Maldivian Population by Islands" (PDF). National Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 6 August 2018.
- https://mfr.mv/public-sector/the-harbour-development-project-for-v-thinadhoo#:~:text=As%20per%20latest%20Census%202022,while%20expatriate%20population%20is%20184.
- "Panel of Medical Centers" (PDF). Allied Insurance Company. Retrieved 16 August 2018.
Island-level constituencies of the Maldives | ||
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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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