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Encyclopedia > Fuvammulah (Nyaviyani Atoll)

{{{atoll}}} Image File history File links Fuvahmulah Harbour File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ...

Island Summary
Belongs to Nyaviyani Atoll
Location
Population 10058
Length 4500m
Width 1200m
Distance from Malé 493.67km
Administrative Information
Island Chief
Island office phone +960 6860041
Island office fax +960 6860001

Fuvammulah is the largest island in the Maldives belonging to the smallest atoll of the Maldives, Nyaviyani Atoll. It is also the only island of this Atoll. Correct title for this page should be Ñaviyani Atoll Nyaviyani Atoll, sometimes written as Gnaviyani Atoll, or Fuvammulah is the smallest atoll in the Maldives, situated in the Equatorial channel between Huvadhu and Addu. ... Aerial view of Malé Malé (މާލެ), population 81,647 (2004), is the capital of the Republic of Maldives. ... KM, Km, or km may stand for: Khmer language (ISO 639 alpha-2, km) Kilometre Kinemantra Meditation Knowledge management KM programming language Comoros (ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code) the Michaelis-Menten constant Km, see Michaelis-Menten kinetics Kamenz (district), Germany (license plate indication) Messenia, Greece (license plate indication... Correct title for this page should be Ñaviyani Atoll Nyaviyani Atoll, sometimes written as Gnaviyani Atoll, or Fuvammulah is the smallest atoll in the Maldives, situated in the Equatorial channel between Huvadhu and Addu. ...


The island is about 4.5km by 1.2km. The dialect of Dhivehi language spoken in Fua Mulaku is known as Mulaku which closely resembles the dialect of Dhivehi spoken in Addu. Dhivehi is an Indo-Aryan language and the official language of the Republic of the Maldives. ... Addu or Seenu Atoll is the southernmost atoll of the Republic of Maldives. ...


The island is divided into eight districts. They are: Dhadimagu, Dhiguvaandu, Hoadhadu, Maadhadu, Miskimmagu, Maalegan, Funaad and Dhoondigan.


Thor Heyerdahl found pre-islamic artifacts in Fuvammulah and wrote a book named after the island. Thor Heyerdahl (October 6, 1914 in Larvik, Norway–April 18, 2002 in Colla Micheri, Italy) was (originally) a Norwegian marine biologist with a great interest in anthropology, who became famous for his Kon-Tiki Expedition in which he sailed by raft 4,300 miles from South America to the Tuamotu...

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Inhabited Islands of the Maldives
Haa Alif Atoll Baarah Berinmadhoo Dhiddhoo Filladhoo Hathifushi Hoarafushi Ihavandhoo Kelaa Maarandhoo Mulhadhoo Muraidhoo Thakandhoo Thuraakunu Uligamu VashafaruUtheemu
Haa Dhaalu Atoll Faridhoo Finey Hanimaadhoo Hirimaradhoo Kulhudhuffushi Kumundhoo Kunburudhoo Kurinbi Maavaidhoo Makunudhoo Naivaadhoo Nellaidhoo Neykurendhoo Nolhivaram Nolhivaranfaru Vaikaradhoo
Shaviyani Atoll Bileffahi Feevah Feydhoo Foakaidhoo Funadhoo Goidhoo Kanditheemu Komandoo Lhaimagu Maakandoodhoo Maaungoodhoo Maroshi Milandhoo Narudhoo Noomaraa
Noonu Atoll Foddhoo Henbandhoo Holhudhoo Kendhikolhudhoo Kudafaree Landhoo Lhohi Maafaru Maalhendhoo Magoodhoo Manadhoo Miladhoo Velidhoo
Raa Atoll Alifushi Angolhitheemu Fainu Hulhudhuffaaru Inguraidhoo Innamaadhoo Kandholhudhoo Kinolhas Maakurathu Maduvvaree Meedhoo Rashgetheemu Rasmaadhoo Ungoofaaru Vaadhoo
Baa Atoll Dharavandhoo Dhonfanu Eydhafushi Fehendhoo Fulhadhoo Goidhoo Hithaadhoo Kamadhoo Kendhoo Kihaadhoo Kudarikilu Maalhos Thulhaadhoo
Lhaviyani Atoll Hinnavaru Kurendhoo Maafilaafushi Naifaru Olhuvelifushi
Kaafu Atoll Dhiffushi Gaafaru Gulhi Guraidhoo Himmafushi Huraa Kaashidhoo Maafushi Thulusdhoo
Alif Alif Atoll Bodufulhadhoo Feridhoo Himandhoo Maalhos Mathiveri Rasdhoo Thoddoo Ukulhas
Alif Dhaal Atoll Dhangethi Dhiddhoo Dhigurah Fenfushi Haggnaameedhoo Kunburudhoo Maamingili Mahibadhoo Mandhoo Omadhoo
Vaavu Atoll Felidhoo Fulidhoo Keyodhoo Rakeedhoo Thinadhoo
Meemu Atoll Dhiggaru Kolhufushi Madifushi Maduvvaree Mulah Muli Naalaafushi Raimmandhoo Veyvah
Faafu Atoll Bileddhoo Dharanboodhoo Feeali Magoodhoo Nilandhoo
Dhaalu Atoll Bandidhoo Gemendhoo Hulhudheli Kudahuvadhoo Maaenboodhoo Meedhoo Rinbudhoo Vaanee
Thaa Atoll Burunee Dhiyamingili Gaadhiffushi Guraidhoo Hirilandhoo Kandoodhoo Kinbidhoo Madifushi Omadhoo Thimarafushi Vandhoo Veymandoo Vilufushi
Laamu Atoll Dhanbidhoo Fonadhoo Gaadhoo Gan Hithadhoo Isdhoo Kalaidhoo Kunahandhoo Maabaidhoo Maamendhoo Maavah Mundoo
Gaafu Alif Atoll Dhaandhoo Dhevvadhoo Dhiyadhoo Gemanafushi Kanduhulhudhoo Kolamaafushi Kondey Maamendhoo Nilandhoo Vilingili
Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll Fares Fiyoaree Gaddhoo Hoandeddhoo Maathodaa Madaveli Nadellaa Rathafandhoo Thinadhoo Vaadhoo
Nyaviyani Atoll Fuvammulah
Seenu Atoll Feydhoo Hithadhoo Hulhudhoo Maradhoo Maradhoo-Feydhoo Meedhoo

  Results from FactBites:
 
Fuvammulah (Gnaviyani Atoll) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1142 words)
Fuvammulah (Dhivehi: ފުވައްމުލައް) is the largest island in Maldives belonging to the smallest atoll of Maldives, Naviyani Atoll.
The dialect of Dhivehi language spoken in Fuvammulah is known as Mulaku which closely resembles the dialect of Dhivehi spoken in Addu.
It connects Gaafu Alif Atoll, Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll and Fuvammulah to the rest of the nation.
Talk:Fuvammulah (Gnaviyani Atoll) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (194 words)
I propose that we decide on a consistent spelling for the name of this island because there seems to be a lot of variations.
The official website of the island is spelled 'Fuvahmulah', the article title is 'Fuvammulah' and inside the article it was spelled in various manners (which I corrected).
Fuvammulah is used in atolls ministry website [1].
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