Maavah (Laamu Atoll)
| Maavah | |
|---|---|
| Inhabited island | |
  Maavah Location in Maldives | |
| Coordinates: 01°53′08″N 73°14′38″E / 1.88556°N 73.24389°ECoordinates: 01°53′08″N 73°14′38″E / 1.88556°N 73.24389°E | |
| Country | Maldives |
| Administrative atoll | Laamu Atoll |
| Distance to Malé | 254.9 km (158.4 mi) |
| Dimensions | |
| • Length | 1.500 km (0.932 mi) |
| • Width | 1.000 km (0.621 mi) |
| Population (2014)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,530 (including foreigners) |
| Time zone | UTC+05:00 (MST) |
Maavah (Dhivehi: މާވަށް) is one of the inhabited islands of Laamu Atoll.
Geography
The island is 254.9 km (158 mi; 138 nmi) south of the country's capital, Malé.[2]
Demography
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 2006 | 1,373 | — |
| 2014 | 1,400 | +2.0% |
| 2006-2014: Census populations Source: [3] | ||
References
- ↑ "Table PP5: Resident Population by sex, nationality and locality (administrative islands), 2014" (PDF). Population and Households Census 2014. National Bureau of Statistics. p. 35. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
- ↑ "Coordinate Distance Calculator". Boulter.com. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
- ↑ "Table 3.3: Total Maldivian Population by Islands" (PDF). National Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
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