Raimmandhoo Explained
| Raimmandhoo |
| 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: | 3.0889°N 73.6389°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: | 121km (75miles) |
| 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: | 0.850 |
| Width Km: | 0.550 |
| Population Footnotes: | [1] |
| Population Total: | 112 (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: | Q106824398 | | Foundation: | concrete base | | Construction: | metal skeletal tower | | Shape: | square pyramidal skeletal tower[2] [3] | | Marking: | grey tower with rectangular black daymark |
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Raimmandhoo (Dhivehi: ރަތްމަންދޫ) or Raiymandhoo is one of the inhabited islands of Meemu Atoll.
Geography
The island is 1210NaN0 south of the country's capital, Malé.[4] The land area of the island is 28.1ha in 2018.[5] The island was described as having an area of 21.6ha in 2004 and 2007.[6] [7]
Ecology
Parrotfishes, snappers, surgeonfishes and wrasses are common in the waters around the island.[8]
Utilities
The power supply on Raiymandhoo is provided by a combination of solar, wind and diesel power.[9]
Healthcare
Raiymandhoo has a pharmacy.[10]
See also
Notes and References
- 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.
- 2016-10-10.
- 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
- Web site: Coordinate Distance Calculator. Boulter.com. 7 August 2018.
- 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. 15 August 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180815024217/http://statisticsmaldives.gov.mv/yearbook/2018/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2018/07/1.5.pdf. dead.
- Web site: Raimmandhoo. Ministry of Atolls Development. https://web.archive.org/web/20070930160708/http://www.atolls.gov.mv/islands.asp?atoll_letter=K%20%20&islandcode=K1%20&atolldhiv=Meemu. 30 September 2007.
- Web site: Table 1.5: Area and distance to Male' and atoll capitals, by locality. National Bureau of Statistics. 16 August 2018. 17 August 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180817023346/http://www.planning.gov.mv/publications/yrb2004/yrb04/Yearbook/1.Geography/1.5.htm. dead.
- Web site: EIA for the Jetty Development Project at M.Raiymandhoo. Environmental Protection Agency. 35. August 2017. 16 August 2018.
- Web site: Renewable Energy Status in the Maldives. Global Islands. 16 August 2018.
- Web site: Panel of Medical Centers. Allied Insurance Company. 16 August 2018. 15 August 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180815024554/https://allied.mv/resources/page/file/Medical%20Center%20Panel_2018%20Expatriate(2).pdf. dead.
