Maalhos (Alif Alif Atoll) Explained

Maalhos
Native Name Lang:dv
Settlement Type:Inhabited island
Pushpin Map:Maldives
Pushpin Relief:y
Pushpin Mapsize:250
Pushpin Label Position:left
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Maldives
Coordinates:3.9856°N 72.7181°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Maldives
Subdivision Type1:Geographic atoll
Subdivision Type2:Administrative atoll
Subdivision Name2:Alif Alif Atoll
Subdivision Type3:Distance to Malé
Subdivision Name3:90.28km (56.1miles)
Seat Type:Capital
Parts Type:Geographic atolls
Parts Style:list
Leader Title:Council
Leader Title3:Mayor
Leader Title4:Island Chief
Unit Pref:Metric
Length Km:0.975
Width Km:0.375
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:434 (including foreigners)
Population As Of:2014
Population Density Km2:auto
Utc Offset:+05:00
Postal Code Type:Assigned Letter
Postal2 Code Type:Assigned Letter
Area Code Type:Area code(s)
Blank Name Sec2:Number of Islands
Blank1 Name Sec2:Inhabited
Blank2 Name Sec2:Uninhabited
Blank3 Name Sec2:Total
Module:
Embed:yes
Qid:Q106103365
Location:Maalhos
Alifu Alifu Atoll
Maldives
Foundation:concrete base
Construction:metal skeletal tower[2] [3]
Shape:square pyramidal skeletal tower

Maalhos (Dhivehi: މާޅޮސް) is one of the inhabited islands of Ari Atoll, belonging to the Alif Alif Atoll administrative division.

Geography

The island is 90.280NaN0 west of the country's capital, Malé.[4] Maalhos is the westernmost island of Ari Atoll.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Table PP5: Resident Population by sex, nationality and locality (administrative islands), 2014. 35. Population and Households Census 2014. National Bureau of Statistics. 12 August 2018. 22 December 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181222115837/http://statisticsmaldives.gov.mv/nbs/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Census-Summary-Tables1.pdf. live.
  2. 2016-10-10.
  3. http://msi.nga.mil/NGAPortal/MSI.portal?_nfpb=true&_st=&_pageLabel=msi_pub_detail&CCD_itemID=112&pubConstant=NGALOL NGA List of Lights – Pub.112
  4. Web site: Coordinate Distance Calculator. Boulter.com. 12 August 2018.