Haa Alif Atoll
Haa Alif Atoll is the code name based on the letters of the Maldivian alphabet commonly used to refer to the administrative division officially known as Northern Thiladhunmathi Atoll (Maldivian: Thiladhunmathi Uthuruburi) in the Maldives.
Thiladhunmathi Uthuruburi
ތިލަދުންމަތީ އުތުރުބުރި | |
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Haa Alif Atoll | |
Utheemu Ganduvaru in Utheemu Island. | |
Haa Alif Atoll in Maldives. | |
Country | Maldives |
Seat | Dhidhdhoo |
Geographic atolls | 2 atolls |
Government | |
• Council | North Thiladhunmathi Atoll Council |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 12,939 |
Time zone | UTC+05:00 (MST) |
Assigned Letter | A |
(Dhivehi) | ހއ |
Area code(s) | 650, 20 |
ISO 3166 code | MV-07 |
Inhabited | 14 -
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Uninhabited | 29 -
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Total | 43 |
Website | Haa Alif Atoll |
It is the northernmost of the 19 administrative divisions (known as "Atolls") of the country, and is the third-largest administrative division in terms of population and land area.
This administrative division consists of Ihavandhippolhu, the northernmost geographical atoll of the Maldive archipelago, and the northern section of Thiladhunmathi atoll. The capital of North Thiladhunmathi Atoll is the island of Dhidhdhoo where the Secretariat of North Thiladhunmathi Atoll Council is located.
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