Kolhumadulhu Atoll

Thaa Atoll
Atoll Summary
Administrative name	Thaa Atoll
Atoll name	Kolhumadulu
Location	2° 34' N and 2° 10' N
Letter	N
Abbreviation	Th (ތ)
Capital	Veymandoo
Population	13846
No. of Islands	66
Inhabited Islands	13
Atoll Chief	-
Inhabited Islands
Burunee Dhiyamingili Gaadhiffushi Guraidhoo Hirilandhoo Kandoodhoo Kinbidhoo Madifushi Omadhoo Thimarafushi Vandhoo Veymandoo Vilufushi
Uninhabited Islands
Resort islands, Airports and Industrial islands are also considered uninhabited

Kolhumadulhu Atoll or Thaa is an is an administrative division of the Maldives. It corresponds to the natural atoll of the same name.

Traditionally, Maldivians call this atoll simply 'Kolhumadulhu', without adding the word 'Atholhu' at the end.

The waters surrounding this atoll are good fishing areas and some islands house fish processing plants.

[edit] Reference

Divehi Tārīkhah Au Alikameh. Divehi Bahāi Tārikhah Khidmaiykurā Qaumī Markazu. Reprint 1958 edn. Male’ 1990.
Divehiraajjege Jōgrafīge Vanavaru. Muhammadu Ibrahim Lutfee. G.Sōsanī.

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