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Kolamaafushi

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  • 635People (2022)
  • 373 kmFrom Malé
  • GAGaafu Alifu

About Kolamaafushi

Kolamaafushi is an inhabited island in Gaafu Alifu Atoll (Huvadhu Atholhu Uthuruburi), in the southern Maldives. It lies about 373 km south of Malé, the capital. At the 2022 census it was home to 635 people, 34% fewer than in 2014. Gaafu Alifu Atoll has 83 mapped islands: 9 inhabited and 14 resorts.

Location

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Nearest islands

  1. KodagehuttaaUninhabited island0.5 km north-west
  2. BaberahuttaIsland (other use)0.7 km north-west
  3. MaagihuttaaUninhabited island1.0 km north-west
  4. KalhehuttaaUninhabited island1.3 km north-west
  5. MelaimuUninhabited island2.3 km north
  6. HurendhooUninhabited island2.8 km east

Inhabited islands of Gaafu Alifu Atoll

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Island data: Wikidata (CC0) and the island register used by the Dhiveshi almanac; population from the Maldives Population and Housing Census (2014, 2022) where available. Maps © OpenStreetMap contributors, satellite imagery © Esri. Photos from Wikimedia Commons are credited with their author and licence.