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Fuvahmulah Central Constituency

Maalegan is an administrative division of Fuvahmulah, Maldives. This village stretches along the island fringe facing the Northeast sharing borders with Mādhado, Miskimmago, Funādo and Dūndigan.

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Map of Malegan, Fuvahmulah, Maldives

Places of interest

  • Bandaara Kilhi: One of the two freshwater lakes in Fuvahmulah. The largest share o f the lake (about three-fourth of the whole) is within Maalegan.
  • Rasgefanno: Previously, the most famous anchorage of the island.
  • Hukuru Miskih: One of the oldest mosques in the island.
  • Maalegan Preschool: One of the preschools in Fuvahmulah.

    • Notables

  • Abdulla Mohamed Didi: Former Project Manager of Atoll Ecosystem Conservation Project implemented by the Ministry of Housing & Environment. Didi is also the current Vice President of the Fuvahmulah Atoll Council.

    • Notables from history

  • Hunuboliye Sanfa Manikfan: Wife of Ibrahim Faamuladeyri Kilegefan, son of Sultan Muhammed Ghiya'as ud-din of the Maldives.
  • Hunuboliye Ali Didi: Son of Ibrahim Faamuladeyri Kilegefan, son of Sultan Muhammed Ghiya'as ud-din of the Maldives.
  • Hunuboliye Husain Didi: Son of Ibrahim Faamuladeyri Kilegefan, son of Sultan Muhammed Ghiya'as ud-din of the Maldives.
  • Ali Zaheer Abdul Rahman: Renowned teacher

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    References

    Maalegan Wikipedia
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