The Maldives are formed by 20 natural atolls, along with a few islands and isolated reefs today which form a pattern stretching from 7 degrees 10′ North...
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the Maldives. According to the Decentralization Act 2010, the administrative divisions of the Maldives would consist of atolls, islands, and cities; each...
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Kaafu Atoll is the code name given to an administrative division in the Republic of Maldives which consists of the geographical atolls of Kaashidhoo Island...
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to the other through the territorial waters of Maldives. For administrative purposes the Maldives government organized these atolls into twenty-one administrative...
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The Maldives' chain of 26 atolls stretches across the equator from Ihavandhippolhu Atoll in the north to Addu Atoll in the south. The Maldives is the...
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where Gan International Airport is located. Unlike other atolls of the Maldives, Addu Atoll has a lagoon that is a natural anchorage, accessible through...
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the present administrative divisions of the Maldives. They are not the proper names of the natural atolls that make up these divisions. Some atolls are...
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the present administrative divisions of the Maldives. They are not the proper names of the natural atolls that make up these divisions. Some atolls are...
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Malé (redirect from Capital of the Maldives)
Malé is the capital and most populous city of the Maldives. With a population of 211,908 in 2022 within its administrative area and coterminous geographical...
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United Suvadive Republic (redirect from Atolls of the Suvadives)
consisting of the three southern atolls of the Maldive archipelago: Addu Atoll, Huvadhu Atoll and Fuvahmulah. The first president of the new nation was...
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therefore atolls are found only in the tropics and subtropics. The northernmost atoll in the world is Kure Atoll at 28°25′ N, along with other atolls of the Northwestern...
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an administrative division of the Maldives. It consists of three separate natural atolls, namely southern Maalhosmadulu Atoll (which is 42 km long and 32 km...
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the present administrative divisions of the Maldives. They are not the proper names of the natural atolls that make up these divisions. Some atolls are...
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Vaavu Atoll is an administrative division of the Maldives, comprising the natural atolls of Felidhu Atoll and the Vattaru Reef. It is the smallest administrative...
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Beyond the Huvadhu Kandu, the broadest channel between atolls in the Maldives, lie the southern atolls. Traditionally, Maldivians simply call this atoll Haddhunmathi...
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Dhaalu Atoll (also known as Southern Ari Atoll or Ari Atholhu Dhekunuburi) is an administrative division of the Maldives. The separation of Ari Atoll (formerly...
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Fuvahmulah (redirect from Fuvahmulah, Maldives)
is an island (atoll) in the Maldives. It is under Maldives' administrative division of Gnaviyani (or Nyaviyani) Atoll. The island is the second southernmost...
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Alif Alif Atoll (also known as Northern Ari Atoll or Ari Atholhu Uthuruburi) is an administrative division of the Maldives. It was created on March 1,...
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Dhaalu Atoll (also known as Southern Nilandhe Atoll or Dhivehi: ނިލަންދެ އަތޮޅު ދެކުނުބުރި, Nilandhe Atholhu Dhekunuburi) is one of the atolls of the Maldives...
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the present administrative divisions of the Maldives. They are not the proper names of the natural atolls that make up these divisions. Some atolls are...
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a list of islands of the Maldives. There are 1,192 in total, of which 187 are inhabited. They are listed by administrative division/atoll. The islands...
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administrative divisions of the Maldives. They are not the proper names of the natural atolls that make up these divisions. Some atolls are divided into two administrative...
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the present administrative divisions of the Maldives. They are not the proper names of the natural atolls that make up these divisions. Some atolls are...
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controlled the northern atolls of the Maldives until he was overthrown by Sultan Muhammad Imaduddin I (1620–1648). There are eight resorts in the atoll, namely...
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The Sultanate of Maldive Islands was an Islamic monarchy that controlled the Maldives for 815 years (1153–1968), with one interruption from 1953–1954...
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Thiladhunmathi Atoll (Maldivian: Thiladhunmathi Uthuruburi) in the Maldives. It is the northernmost of the 19 administrative divisions (known as "Atolls") of the country...
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There are broad channels between the Atolls of the Maldives known locally as 'kandu'. The deepness and broadness of the channels vary from channel to channel...
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list of airports in the Maldives, grouped by type and sorted by location. The Maldives or Maldive Islands, officially the Republic of Maldives, is an...
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Look up atoll in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An atoll is a type of island. Atoll or ATOLL may also refer to: Atolls of the Maldives, in the Indian...
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suggest that the fauna varies greatly between atolls following a north–south gradient, but important differences between neighbouring atolls were also found...
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