Thulusdhoo (Kaafu Atoll)

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Thulusdhoo (Dhivehi: ތުލުސްދޫ) is the capital of Kaafu Atoll, which is an administrative division of the Maldives.

Thulusdhoo
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Thulusdhoo is located in Maldives
Thulusdhoo
Thulusdhoo
Location in Maldives
Coordinates: 04°22′22″N 73°38′56″E / 4.37278°N 73.64889°E / 4.37278; 73.64889
CountryMaldives
Administrative atollKaafu Atoll
Distance to Malé26.81 km (16.66 mi)
Dimensions
 • Length1.580 km (0.982 mi)
 • Width0.650 km (0.404 mi)
Population
 (2022)[1]
 • Total1,801 (including foreigners)
Time zoneUTC+05:00 (MST)

The island is 26.81 km (17 mi; 14 nmi) northeast of the country's capital, Malé.[2]

Geography

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The island is 26.81 km (17 mi; 14 nmi) northeast of the country's capital, Malé.[3] Thulusdhoo is 1.580 km (0.982 mi) in length and just 0.680 km (0.423 mi) wide, with a total land area of 33 ha (82 acres).

Demography

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
2006 1,148—    
2014 1,133−1.3%
20221,801+59.0%
2006-2022: Census populations
Source: [1][4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Table P3: Resident Population by place of enumeration and by island, 2014-2022" (PDF). 2022 Maldives Census. Maldives Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Coordinate Distance Calculator". Boulter.com. Retrieved 7 August 2018.
  3. ^ "Coordinate Distance Calculator". Boulter.com. Retrieved 12 August 2018.
  4. ^ "Table 3.3: Total Maldivian Population by Islands" (PDF). National Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 7 August 2018.