Gulhi (Kaafu Atoll)
Gulhi | |
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Inhabited island | |
Gulhi Location in Maldives | |
Coordinates: 03°59′20″N 73°30′32″E / 3.98889°N 73.50889°ECoordinates: 03°59′20″N 73°30′32″E / 3.98889°N 73.50889°E | |
Country | Maldives |
Administrative atoll | Kaafu Atoll |
Distance to Malé | 20.61 km (12.81 mi) |
Dimensions | |
• Length | 0.400 km (0.249 mi) |
• Width | 0.225 km (0.140 mi) |
Population (2014)[1] | |
• Total | 912 (including foreigners) |
Time zone | UTC+05:00 (MST) |
Gulhi (Dhivehi: ގުޅި) is one of the inhabited islands of Kaafu Atoll. It is located in the close to Maafushi island and connected daily except Friday by public transport ferry.
Geography[]
The island is 20.61 km (13 mi; 11 nmi) south of the country's capital, Malé.[2]
Demography[]
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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2006 | 662 | — |
2014 | 832 | +25.7% |
2006-2018: 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. 34. Retrieved 7 August 2018.
- ^ "Coordinate Distance Calculator". Boulter.com. Retrieved 7 August 2018.
- ^ "Table 3.3: Total Maldivian Population by Islands" (PDF). National Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 7 August 2018.
- "Gulhi Census". Retrieved 2007-10-20.[permanent dead link]
Categories:
- Islands of the Maldives
- Maldives geography stubs