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Goidhoo (Shaviyani Atoll)

Coordinates: 06°25′45″N 72°55′23″E / 6.42917°N 72.92306°E / 6.42917; 72.92306
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Goidhoo
Goidhoo is located in Maldives
Goidhoo
Goidhoo
Location in Maldives
Coordinates: 06°25′45″N 72°55′23″E / 6.42917°N 72.92306°E / 6.42917; 72.92306
CountryMaldives
Geographic atollMiladhummadulhu Atoll
Administrative atollShaviyani Atoll
Distance to Malé257.56 km (160.04 mi)
Dimensions
 • Length2.160 km (1.342 mi)
 • Width0.670 km (0.416 mi)
Population
 (2014)[1]
 • Total
515 (including foreigners)
Time zoneUTC+05:00 (MST)

Goidhoo (Dhivehi: ގޮއިދޫ) is one of the inhabited islands of the Shaviyani Atoll administrative division and geographically part of the Miladhummadulhu Atoll in the Maldives.

Geography

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The island is 257.56 km (160 mi; 139 nmi) north of the country's capital, Malé.[2]

Demography

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
2006 416—    
2014 497+19.5%
2006-2014: Census populations
Source: [3]

References

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  1. ^ "Table PP5: Resident Population by sex, nationality and locality (administrative islands), 2014" (PDF). Population and Households Census 2014. National Bureau of Statistics. p. 33. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  2. ^ "Coordinate Distance Calculator". Boulter.com. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  3. ^ "Table 3.3: Total Maldivian Population by Islands" (PDF). National Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 10 August 2018.