Maabaidhoo (Laamu Atoll)
Maabaidhoo | |
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Inhabited island | |
Maabaidhoo Location in Maldives | |
Coordinates: 02°01′45″N 73°31′55″E / 2.02917°N 73.53194°ECoordinates: 02°01′45″N 73°31′55″E / 2.02917°N 73.53194°E | |
Country | Maldives |
Administrative atoll | Laamu Atoll |
Distance to Malé | 235.01 km (146.03 mi) |
Government | |
• Island Chief | Ali Firaagu moosa |
Dimensions | |
• Length | 1.525 km (0.948 mi) |
• Width | 0.500 km (0.311 mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 881 |
Time zone | MST (UTC+05:00) |
Maabaidhoo (Dhivehi: މާބައިދޫ) is one of the inhabited islands of Laamu Atoll, Medhu-dekunu Province.
It has its own dialect of Dhivehi which is considerably different from northern and mid-Maldivian speech. Kadhdhoo Airport is situated on a nearby island.
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