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Olhuvelifushi

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  • 696People (2022)
  • 123 kmFrom Malé
  • LHLhaviyani

About Olhuvelifushi

Olhuvelifushi is an inhabited island in Lhaviyani Atoll (Faadhippolhu), in the central Maldives. It lies about 123 km north of Malé, the capital. At the 2022 census it was home to 696 people, 34% more than in 2014. Lhaviyani Atoll has 54 mapped islands: 5 inhabited and 8 resorts.

Location

Nearest islands

  1. OokolhufinolhuUninhabited island1.8 km east
  2. ThilamaafushiUninhabited island2.2 km west
  3. BodufinolhuUninhabited island4.0 km west
  4. DheruffinolhuUninhabited island6.8 km north-east
  5. BodugaahuraaUninhabited island8.2 km north-east
  6. MaabinhuraaaUninhabited island8.3 km north-east

Inhabited islands of Lhaviyani 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.