Maamendhoo (Laamu Atoll)

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Maamendhoo
Inhabited island
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Maamendhoo
Location in Maldives
Coordinates: 01°49′10″N73°23′20″E / 1.81944°N 73.38889°E / 1.81944; 73.38889 Coordinates: 01°49′10″N73°23′20″E / 1.81944°N 73.38889°E / 1.81944; 73.38889
Country Maldives
Administrative atoll Laamu Atoll
Distance to Malé260.84 km (162.08 mi)
Dimensions
 • Length1.000 km (0.621 mi)
 • Width0.330 km (0.205 mi)
Population
(2014) [1]
 • Total896 (including foreigners)
Time zone UTC+05:00 (MST)

Maamendhoo (Dhivehi: މާމެންދޫ) is one of the inhabited islands of Laamu Atoll.

Laamu Atoll atoll of the Maldives

Laamu Atoll is an administrative division of the Maldives. It corresponds to the natural atoll of the same name. The administrative capital is located in Fonadhoo Island.

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Geography

The island is 260.84 km (162 mi; 141 nmi) south of the country's capital, Malé. [2]

Malé City in North Malé Atoll, Maldives

Malé is the capital and most populous city in the Republic of Maldives. With a population of 133,412 and an area of 9.27 square kilometres (3.58 sq mi), it is also one of the most densely populated cities in the world. The city is geographically located at the southern edge of North Malé Atoll. Administratively, the city consists of a central island, an airport island, and two other islands governed by the Malé City Council.

Demography

Historical population
YearPop.±%
2006 845—    
2014 826−2.2%
2006-2014: Census populations
Source: [3]

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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. 36. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  2. ↑ "Coordinate Distance Calculator". Boulter.com. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  3. ↑ "Table 3.3: Total Maldivian Population by Islands" (PDF). National Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 8 August 2018.


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