Kadhdhoo or Kaddhoo, Kahdhoo (according to the Admiralty Charts) (Dhivehi: ކައްދޫ އެއަރޕޯޓް) is one of the inhabited islands of Haddummati Atoll, administrative code Laamu.
Kadhdhoo | |
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Inhabited island | |
| Coordinates: 1°51′35.17″N 73°31′16.25″E | |
| Country | Maldives |
| Geographic atoll | Haddhunmathi Atoll |
| Administrative atoll | Laamu Atoll |
| Distance to Malé | 232 km (144 mi) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.07 km2 (0.41 sq mi) |
| Dimensions | |
| • Length | 2 km (1 mi) |
| • Width | 1 km (0.6 mi) |
| Population (2014) | |
| • Total | 30 |
| • Density | 28/km2 (73/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+05:00 (MST) |
The island is 256.05 km (159 mi; 138 nmi) south of the country's capital, Malé.[1] It is located south of Maandhoo and 500 m (550 yd) northeast of Fonadhoo.
The island is dominated by its airport. Kadhdhoo has several other facilities, including a mosque, hotel, several restaurants, harbour, storage facilities and a gas station (whose owner has the house with the sole family that actually lives on this island).
This island holds Kadhdhoo Airport, which is the largest airport of the Middle-Maldives District.
The island is connected by causeway to Fonadhoo.[2]
Island-level constituencies of the Maldives | ||
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| Haa Alif |
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| Haa Dhaalu | ||
| Shaviyani | ||
| Noonu | ||
| Raa | ||
| Baa | ||
| Lhaviyani | ||
| Kaafu | ||
| Alif Alif | ||
| Alif Dhaalu |
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| Vaavu | ||
| Meemu |
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| Faafu | ||
| Dhaalu | ||
| Kolhumadulu (Thaa) | ||
| Laamu | ||
| Gaafu Alif | ||
| Gaafu Dhaalu |
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| Gnaviyani |
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