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Madifushi (Dhivehi: މަޑިފުށި) is one of the inhabited islands of Thaa Atoll.

Madifushi
Inhabited island
Madifushi
Location in Maldives
Coordinates: 02°21′20″N 73°21′10″E
CountryMaldives
Administrative atollThaa Atoll
Distance to Malé201.97 km (125.50 mi)
Area
  Total0.52 km2 (0.20 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)[1]
  Total742
  Density1,400/km2 (3,700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+05:00 (MST)

History


On December 26, 2004, the 2004 tsunami left the island devastated.


Geography


Madifushi is the fifth largest inhabited island by area in the atoll. It is located 26 km NNE of Thimarafushi and 201.97 km (125 mi; 109 nmi) south of the country's capital, Malé.[2]


Areas


There are a number of unofficial areas the locals of the island uses in conversation.


Uthuru Avah / Fithebai Avah

  1. Musalha Kotti

Dhekunu Avah / Garagui Avah

  1. Vahbura
  2. Gaburu City

Demography


Historical population
YearPop.±%
2006 720    
2014 742+3.1%
2006-2014: Census populations
Source: [3]

Economy


Madifushi is known for its many boats and its ship transportation business.


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. 35. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
  2. "Coordinate Distance Calculator". Boulter.com. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
  3. "Table 3.3: Total Maldivian Population by Islands" (PDF). National Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 13 August 2018.



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[de] Madifushi (Thaa-Atoll)

Madifushi(.mw-parser-output .Thaa{font-size:115%}މަޑިފުށި) ist eine Insel des Kolhumadulu-Atolls (Thaa Atolhu) im Süden des Inselstaates Malediven in der Lakkadivensee des Indischen Ozeans. 2014 hatte sie eine Fläche von 19,6 ha und 801 Bewohner.[1]
- [en] Madifushi (Thaa Atoll)



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