Hithaadhoo (Baa Atoll)

For other islands, see Hithaadhoo (disambiguation).
Hithaadhoo
Inhabited island
Hithaadhoo is located in Maldives
Hithaadhoo
Hithaadhoo
Location in Maldives
Coordinates: 05°00′28″N 72°55′19″E / 5.00778°N 72.92194°E / 5.00778; 72.92194
CountryMaldives
Administrative atollBaa Atoll
Distance to Malé112.77 km (70.07 mi)
Government
 • Island ChiefCouncilars
Area
 • Total
0.392 km2 (0.151 sq mi)
Dimensions
 • Length0.800 km (0.497 mi)
 • Width0.490 km (0.304 mi)
Population
 (2014)[1]
 • Total
705 (including foreigners)
Time zoneUTC+05:00 (MST)

Hithaadhoo (Dhivehi: ހިތާދޫ) is one of the inhabited islands and third largest island with registered population of 1430 in Baa Atoll.

Geography

The island is 112.77 km (70 mi; 61 nmi) northwest of the country's capital, Malé.[2]

Demography

Historical population
YearPop.±%
2006 758—    
2014 670−11.6%
2006-2014: Census populations
Source: [3]

References

  1. ^ "Table PP5: Resident Population by sex, nationality and locality (administrative islands), 2014" (PDF). Population and Households Census 2014. National Bureau of Statistics. p. 34. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
  2. ^ "Coordinate Distance Calculator". Boulter.com. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
  3. ^ "Table 3.3: Total Maldivian Population by Islands" (PDF). National Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 11 August 2018.


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