Vaavu Atoll
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Atoll Summary | |
Administrative name | Vaavu Atoll |
Atoll name | Felidhu Atoll |
Location | 3° 41' N and 3° 13' N |
Letter | J |
Abbreviation | V (ވ) |
Capital | Felidhoo |
Population | 2144 |
No. of Islands | 19 |
Inhabited Islands | 5 |
Atoll Chief | Ali Rasheed Abdul Rahman [1] |
Inhabited Islands | |
Felidhoo Fulidhoo Keyodhoo Rakeedhoo Thinadhoo | |
Uninhabited Islands | |
Resort islands, Airports and Industrial islands are also considered uninhabited |
Vaavu Atoll is an atoll from the Maldives. It is the smallest administrative atoll in terms of population.
This atoll is located 40 miles from Capital Male’, 90 minutes by speed boat and 5 hours by slow boat. It is comprised of two geographical atolls; the main Vaavu Atoll and the large circular atoll, 9 kilometers in diameter.
[edit] External links
- http://www.vaavuatoll.gov.mv Official Vaavu Atoll website'