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Rakeedhoo

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  • 77People (2022)
  • 96 kmFrom Malé
  • VVaavu

About Rakeedhoo

Rakeedhoo is an inhabited island in Vaavu Atoll (Felidhe Atholhu), in the central Maldives. It lies about 96 km south of Malé, the capital. At the 2022 census it was home to 77 people, 27% fewer than in 2014. Vaavu Atoll has 21 mapped islands: 5 inhabited and 6 resorts.

Location

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Nearest islands

  1. ThunduhuraaUninhabited island5.1 km north-east
  2. Ruh hurihuraaUninhabited island6.2 km north-east
  3. BodumohoraaUninhabited island6.5 km north-east
  4. AnbaraaResort island7.2 km north-west
  5. VattaruUninhabited island11 km south-west
  6. Kuda anbaraaUninhabited island13 km north

Inhabited islands of Vaavu 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.