Hulhumeedhoo
District of Addu City in Addu Atoll, Maldives / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with Hulhumalé.
Hulhumeedhoo (Dhivehi: ހުޅުމީދޫ) or Hulhudhoo-Meedhoo is an island located on the northeastern point of Addu City. It is the fifth largest island in the Maldives. Although Hulhumeedhoo is geographically one island, it is divided into two administrative constituencies of Addu City, known as Meedhoo and Hulhudhoo, which are roughly the northern half and southern half of Hulhumeedhoo respectively. The name "Hulhumeedhoo" is an amalgamation of the names Hulhudhoo and Meedhoo.
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Hulhumeedhoo
ހުޅުމީދޫ | |
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District of Addu City | |
Coordinates: 0.587243°S 73.232281°E / -0.587243; 73.232281 | |
Country | Maldives |
Geographic atoll | Addu Atoll |
Administrative atoll | Seenu Atoll |
Distance to Malé | 530 km (330 mi) |
Area | |
• Total | 3.2 km2 (1.2 sq mi) |
Dimensions | |
• Length | 2.0 km (1.2 mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 3,113 (Resident population) 6,394 (Registered population) |
Time zone | UTC+05:00 (MST) |
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