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Kunahandhoo (Laamu Atoll)

Coordinates: 01°46′52″N 73°22′00″E / 1.78111°N 73.36667°E / 1.78111; 73.36667
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Kunahandhoo
Map showing the ring-like shape of the Laamu Atoll islands with Kunahandhoo in the central left-hand side of the image
Map of Laamu Atoll with Kunahandhoo located above the centre of the left-hand side of the map
Kunahandhoo is located in Maldives
Kunahandhoo
Kunahandhoo
Location in Maldives
Coordinates: 01°46′52″N 73°22′00″E / 1.78111°N 73.36667°E / 1.78111; 73.36667
CountryMaldives
Administrative atollLaamu Atoll
Distance to Malé265.21 km (164.79 mi)
Dimensions
 • Length1.900 km (1.181 mi)
 • Width0.750 km (0.466 mi)
Population
 (2014)[1]
 • Total
650 (including foreigners)
Time zoneUTC+05:00 (MST)

Kunahandhoo (Dhivehi: ކުނަހަންދޫ) is one of the inhabited islands of Laamu Atoll.

Geography

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The island is 265.21 km (165 mi; 143 nmi) south of the country's capital, Malé.[2]

Demography

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
2006 602—    
2014 628+4.3%
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. 36. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  2. ^ "Coordinate Distance Calculator". Boulter.com. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  3. ^ "Table 3.3: Total Maldivian Population by Islands" (PDF). National Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 8 August 2018.