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Firunbaidhoo (Shaviyani Atoll)

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Country
  
Maldives

Distance to Malé
  
216.91 km (134.78 mi)

Island group
  
Maldives Island Group

Geographic atoll
  
Miladhummadulhu Atoll

Time zone
  
MST (UTC+05:00)

Administrative atoll
  
Shaviyani Atoll

Firunbaidhoo (Shaviyani Atoll)

Firunbaidhoo is one of the uninhabited islands of Shaviyani Atoll.

Contents

Map of Firun'baidhoo, Maldives

Resettlement

Inhabited until 2004, residents were resettled in the capital of the atoll, Funadhoo. The population of the island was around 720 in 1999, with 120 homes. However, the government decided to initiate resettlement of the islanders due to several development obstacles.

References

Firunbaidhoo (Shaviyani Atoll) Wikipedia


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