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Dhidhdhoo
ދިއްދޫ | |
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Coordinates: 6°53′24″N 73°6′24″E / 6.89000°N 73.10667°E | |
Country | Maldives |
Geographic atoll | Thiladhunmathi Atoll |
Administrative atoll | Haa Alif Atoll |
Distance to Malé | 303.5 km (188.6 mi) |
Government | |
• Council | Dhidhdhoo Island Council |
Dimensions | |
• Length | 2 km (1 mi) |
• Width | 0.72 km (0.45 mi) |
Population (2024)[1] | |
• Total | 4,826 (excluding foreigners) |
Time zone | UTC+05:00 (MST) |
Area code(s) | 650, 20 |
Dhidhdhoo (Dhivehi: ދިއްދޫ) is the capital of Haa Alif Atoll in the Maldives. Ranked the 2nd most populated island in the north of Maldives after Kulhudhuffushi City. Located in the center of the atoll, Dhidhdhoo is governed by Dhidhdhoo Island Council under the Local Government Authority. This island is famous for having the least crime rates amongst the 10 most populated islands in the nation consecutively for a number of years.[citation needed]