Muli, Meemu Atoll

Muli
Inhabited island
Muli

Location in Maldives

Coordinates: 2°55′N 73°34′E / 2.917°N 73.567°E / 2.917; 73.567Coordinates: 2°55′N 73°34′E / 2.917°N 73.567°E / 2.917; 73.567
Country Maldives
Administrative atoll Meemu Atoll
Distance to Malé 139.86 km (86.90 mi)
Dimensions
  Length 1.525 km (0.948 mi)
  Width 0.600 km (0.373 mi)
Population
  Total 1,039
Time zone MST (UTC+05:00)

Muli (Dhivehi: މުލި) is the capital of Meemu Atoll, and the proposed capital for the Medhu Province of the Maldives in the Indian Ocean.

Muli was one of the islands affected by the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami.


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