| Native name | ފެލިދޫ |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 03°28′18″N 73°32′50″E |
| Country | Maldives |
| Geographic atoll | Felidhu Atoll |
| Administrative atoll | Vaavu Atoll |
| Distance to Malé | 77.92 km (48.42 mi) |
| Parts style | list |
| Unit pref | Metric |
| Population total | 620 |
| Population as of | 2022 |
| Time zone | MST (UTC+05:00) |
Felidhoo (Dhivehi: ފެލިދޫ) is one of the inhabited islands of Vaavu Atoll in the Maldives.
Geography
The island is 77.92 km (48 mi; 42 nmi) south of the country's capital, Malé.[1] The land area of the island is 14.2 ha (35 acres) in 2018.[2] The island had an area of about 11.8 ha (29 acres) in 2003, when it was described as the largest inhabited island of the atoll.[3] The island has a reef on either side, Masfalhi Falhu to the north and Saalanfalhu to the south.[3]
Demography
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 448 | — |
| 2014 | 489 | +9.2% |
| 2022 | 620 | +26.8% |
2006-2022: Census populations
Healthcare
Felidhoo has a pharmacy.[4]
References
- ^ "Coordinate Distance Calculator". Boulter.com. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
- ^ "Table 1.5 : Population, land area, population density and distance to Male' and atoll capitals, by locality". National Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original on 15 August 2018. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
- ^ "Socio-economic assessment and monitoring of coral reef resources at Vaavu atoll, Maldives". Ministry of Fisheries, Agriculture and Marine Resources. p. 9. Archived from the original on 15 August 2018. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
- ^ "Panel of Medical Centers". Allied Insurance Company. Archived from the original on 15 August 2018. Retrieved 14 August 2018.