Hithaadhoo (Baa Atoll)
Hithaadhoo ހިތާދޫ | |
|---|---|
  Hithaadhoo Location in Maldives | |
| Coordinates: 05°00′28″N 72°55′19″E / 5.00778°N 72.92194°E | |
| Country | Maldives |
| Administrative atoll | Baa Atoll |
| Distance to Malé | 112.77 km (70.07 mi) |
| Government | |
| • Island Chief | Councilars |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.392 km2 (0.151 sq mi) |
| Dimensions | |
| • Length | 0.800 km (0.497 mi) |
| • Width | 0.490 km (0.304 mi) |
| Population (2022)[1] | |
• Total | 744 |
| • Density | 1,900/km2 (4,900/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+05:00 (MST) |
Hithaadhoo (Dhivehi: ހިތާދޫ) is one of the inhabited islands and third largest island with registered population of 1430 in Baa Atoll.
Geography
The island is 112.77 km (70 mi; 61 nmi) northwest of the country's capital, Malé.[2]
Demography
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 758 | — |
| 2014 | 670 | −11.6% |
| 2022 | 744 | +11.0% |
| 2006-2022: Census populations Source: [3][1] | ||
References
- ^ a b "Table P5: Resident Population by island and sex, 2022" (PDF). Maldives Census. Retrieved 31 July 2025.
- ^ "Coordinate Distance Calculator". Boulter.com. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
- ^ "Table 3.3: Total Maldivian Population by Islands" (PDF). National Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 11 August 2018.