Kondey

Kondey
Kondey is located in Maldives
Kondey
Kondey
Location in Maldives
Coordinates: 00°29′55″N 73°32′55″E / 0.49861°N 73.54861°E / 0.49861; 73.54861
CountryMaldives
Administrative atollGaafu Alif Atoll
Distance to Malé406.58 km (252.64 mi)
Dimensions
 • Length2.240 km (1.392 mi)
 • Width0.675 km (0.419 mi)
Population
 (2014)[1]
 • Total272 (including foreigners)
Time zoneUTC+05:00 (MST)

Kondey or Kondē (Dhivehi: ކޮނޑޭ) is one of the inhabited islands of Northern Huvadhu Atoll, administrative code Gaafu Alifu.

The master carpenters of the iconic Male' Hukuru Miskiy were from Kondey, Ali Maavadi Kaleyfaanu and Mahmud Maavadi Kaleyfaanu.[2]

  1. ^ "Table PP5: Resident Population by sex, nationality and locality (administrative islands), 2014" (PDF). Population and Households Census 2014. National Bureau of Statistics. p. 36. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
  2. ^ Mauroof Jameel and Yahaya Ahmad (2016). Coral Stone Mosques of Maldives: The Vanishing Legacy of the Indian Ocean, p. 134. ORO Editions. ISBN 9780986281846.