Mulah Explained

Mulah
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:2.9472°N 73.5847°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Maldives
Subdivision Type1:Geographic atoll
Subdivision Type2:Administrative atoll
Subdivision Name2:Meemu Atoll
Subdivision Type3:Distance to Malé
Subdivision Name3:136.06km (84.54miles)
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:1.400
Width Km:0.500
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:3975 (including foreigners)
Population As Of:2018
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

Mulah (Dhivehi: މުލައް) or Boli Mulah is one of the inhabited islands of Meemu Atoll.

Geography

The island is 136.060NaN0 south of the country's capital, Malé.[2] The land area of the island is 68.4ha in 2018.[3] The island was described as having an area of 57.8ha in 2007.[4]

Healthcare

Boli Mulah has a medical centre and a pharmacy.[5]

Utilities

Sewage facilities were contracted to be built by September 2015, and safe drinking water was contracted to be provided for the island from December 2014.[6] The sewage system was officially opened in July 2018 by President Abdulla Yameen.[7]

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. 7 August 2018.
  2. Web site: Coordinate Distance Calculator. Boulter.com. 7 August 2018.
  3. Web site: Table 1.5 : Population, land area, population density and distance to Male' and atoll capitals, by locality. National Bureau of Statistics. 14 August 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180815024217/http://statisticsmaldives.gov.mv/yearbook/2018/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2018/07/1.5.pdf. 15 August 2018. dead.
  4. Web site: Mulah. Ministry of Atolls Development. https://web.archive.org/web/20070930155747/http://www.atolls.gov.mv/islands.asp?atoll_letter=K%20%20&islandcode=K4%20&atolldhiv=Meemu. 30 September 2007.
  5. Web site: Panel of Medical Centers. Allied Insurance Company. 16 August 2018 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20180815024554/https://allied.mv/resources/page/file/Medical%20Center%20Panel_2018%20Expatriate(2).pdf . Aug 15, 2018 .
  6. News: Meemu atoll Mulah island water supply and sewerage facilities inaugurated. Ministry of Environment and Energy. 16 March 2014. 17 August 2018 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20180817023258/http://www.environment.gov.mv/v1/news/meemu-atoll-mulah-island-water-supply-and-sewerage-facilities-inaugurated/ . 17 August 2018 .
  7. News: MVR 112 Million Spent on Mulah Despite Prior Negligence – HEP Yameen. Maldives News. 10 July 2018. 17 August 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180817023216/https://mvnews.mv/2018/07/10/mvr-112-million-spent-on-mulah-despite-prior-negligence-hep-yameen/. 17 August 2018. dead.