Dhidhdhoo (Haa Alif Atoll)
Dhidhdhoo (Dhivehi: ދިއްދޫ) is the capital of Haa Alif Atoll in the Maldives. Ranked the 2nd most populated place in the north after Kulhudhuffushi City. Located in the center of the atoll, Dhidhdhoo is governed by Dhidhdhoo Island Council under the Local Government Authority. This island is famous for having the least crime rates amongst the 10 most populated islands in the nation consecutively for a number of years.
Dhidhdhoo
ދިއްދޫ | |
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Dhidhdhoo Location in Maldives | |
| Coordinates: 6°53′24″N 73°6′24″E | |
| Country | Maldives |
| Geographic atoll | Thiladhunmathi Atoll |
| Administrative atoll | Haa Alif Atoll |
| Distance to Malé | 303.5 km (188.6 mi) |
| Government | |
| • Council | Dhidhdhoo Island Council |
| Dimensions | |
| • Length | 2 km (1 mi) |
| • Width | 0.72 km (0.45 mi) |
| Population (2022) | |
| • Total | 3,408 (excluding foreigners) |
| Time zone | UTC+05:00 (MST) |
| Area code(s) | 650, 20 |
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