Maduvvaree (Raa Atoll)

Maduvvaree (Dhivehi: މަޑުއްވަރި) is one of the inhabited islands of Raa Atoll.

For other islands, see Maduvvaree (disambiguation).
Maduvvaree
Inhabited island
Maduvvaree
Location in Maldives
Coordinates: 05°29′05″N 72°53′56″E
CountryMaldives
Geographic atollMaalhos madulu Uthuruburi
Administrative atollRaa Atoll
Distance to Malé159.83 km (99.31 mi)
Dimensions
 • Length0.650 km (0.404 mi)
 • Width0.325 km (0.202 mi)
Population
 (2014)[1]
 • Total1,449 (including foreigners)
Time zoneUTC+05:00 (MST)


Geography

The island is 159.83 km (99 mi; 86 nmi) northwest of the country's capital, Malé.[2]

Demography
Historical population
YearPop.±%
2006 1,558—    
2014 1,398−10.3%
2006-2014: Census populations
Source: [3]

Education

Raa Atoll Education Centre has a school, called Maduvvaree School, on the island.[4]

References
  1. "Table PP5: Resident Population by sex, nationality and locality (administrative islands), 2014" (PDF). Population and Households Census 2014. National Bureau of Statistics. p. 34. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
  2. "Coordinate Distance Calculator". Boulter.com. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
  3. "Table 3.3: Total Maldivian Population by Islands" (PDF). National Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
  4. "Raa Atoll Teacher Resource Centre, Meedhoo". www.raec.edu.mv. Retrieved 8 May 2017.


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