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Inhabited island in Miladhummadulhu Atoll, Maldives
Lhohi
Inhabited island
Lhohi is located in MaldivesLhohiLhohiLocation in Maldives
Coordinates: 05°48′50″N 73°22′39″E / 5.81389°N 73.37750°E / 5.81389; 73.37750
CountryMaldives
Geographic atollMiladhummadulhu Atoll
Administrative atollSouthern Miladhunmadulu
Distance to Malé181.79 km (112.96 mi)
Dimensions
 • Length0.980 km (0.609 mi)
 • Width0.500 km (0.311 mi)
Population
 • Total615 (including foreigners)
Time zoneUTC+05:00 (MST)
For other places with the same name, see Lhohi.

Lhohi (Dhivehi: ޅޮހި) is one of the islands of Noonu Atoll in the Maldives with a population of around 900 people.

History

On Lhohi, there is a place called "hanguraama fasgandu" where the Portuguese and Maldivians fought.

Geography

The island is 181.79 km (113 mi; 98 nmi) north of the country's capital, Malé. Lhohi is located near Manadhoo, the capital of Noonu atoll. Manadhoo, Miladhoo and Magoodhoo are the nearest populated islands. The nearest island is a small island called Ganbilivaadhoo.

Demography

Historical population
YearPop.±%
2006 552—    
2014 576+4.3%
2006-2014: Census populations
Source:

References

  1. "Table PP5: Resident Population by sex, nationality and locality (administrative islands), 2014" (PDF). Population and Households Census 2014. National Bureau of Statistics. p. 33. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  2. "Coordinate Distance Calculator". Boulter.com. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  3. "Table 3.3: Total Maldivian Population by Islands" (PDF). National Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
Island-level constituencies of the Maldives
Haa Alif
Haa Dhaalu
Shaviyani
Noonu
Raa
Baa
Lhaviyani
Kaafu
Alif Alif
Alif Dhaalu
Vaavu
Meemu
Faafu
Dhaalu
Thaa
Laamu
Gaafu Alif
Gaafu Dhaalu
Gnaviyani
The capitals of each atoll are in underline. This list excludes first-level administrative divisions, Malé and Addu cities.
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