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Filladhoo (Haa Alif Atoll)

Filladhoo
ފިއްލަދޫ
Island
Filladhoo is located in Maldives
Filladhoo
Filladhoo
Location in Maldives
Coordinates: 6°52′38″N 73°13′39″E / 6.87722°N 73.22750°E / 6.87722; 73.22750Coordinates: 6°52′38″N 73°13′39″E / 6.87722°N 73.22750°E / 6.87722; 73.22750
Country Maldives
Geographic atoll Thiladhunmathi Atoll
Administrative atoll Haa Alif Atoll
Government
 • Council Filladhoo Island Council
Area
 • Total 2.49 km2 (0.96 sq mi)
Dimensions
 • Length 5.85 km (3.64 mi)
 • Width 1.45 km (0.90 mi)
Population (2006)
 • Total 548
 • Density 220/km2 (570/sq mi)
Time zone MST (UTC+05:00)
Area code(s) 650, 20

Filladhoo (Dhivehi: ފިއްލަދޫ) is one of the inhabited islands of Haa Alif Atoll and geographically part of Thiladhummathi Atoll in the north of the Maldives. It is an island-level administrative constituency governed by the Filladhoo Island Council.

This island lies on a large reef and it has a large sandy projection that stretches northwards to Dhapparu, formerly a separate island.

Madhrasathul Sobaah is the public school in Filladhoo, providing primary and secondary education for the island. Established in 1998, it now has around 130 students.

The island has a health center providing basic health facilities.



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