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Gaadhoo (Laamu Atoll)

Coordinates: 01°49′12″N 73°27′05″E / 1.82000°N 73.45139°E / 1.82000; 73.45139
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Gaadhoo
Gaadhoo is located in Maldives
Gaadhoo
Gaadhoo
Location in Maldives
Coordinates: 01°49′12″N 73°27′05″E / 1.82000°N 73.45139°E / 1.82000; 73.45139
CountryMaldives
Administrative atollLaamu Atoll
Distance to Malé260.52 km (161.88 mi)
Dimensions
 • Length1.950 km (1.212 mi)
 • Width1.100 km (0.684 mi)
Population
 (2014)[1]
 • Total178 (including foreigners)
Time zoneUTC+05:00 (MST)

Gaadhoo (Dhivehi: ގާދޫ) is one of the inhabited islands of Laamu Atoll. The island's people moved to fonadhoo

Geography

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The island is 260.52 km (162 mi; 141 nmi) south of the country's capital, Malé.[2]

Demography

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
2006 231—    
2014 174−24.7%
2006-2014: Census populations
Source: [3]

References

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  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.