Rasmaadhoo | |
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Inhabited island | |
Location in Maldives | |
Coordinates: 05°33′48″N 73°02′37″E / 5.56333°N 73.04361°ECoordinates: 05°33′48″N 73°02′37″E / 5.56333°N 73.04361°E | |
Country | Maldives |
Administrative atoll | Northern Maalhosmadulu Atoll |
Government | |
• Island Chief | Ahmed Maahir |
Population | |
• Total | 825 |
Time zone | MST (UTC+05:00) |
Rasmaadhoo is one of the inhabited islands in Raa Atoll Maldives.
It has a population of 825.The president of council is AHMED MAAHIR, he is elected as a DRP member. Other members of the island council includes Thoha Rasheed (MDP) Ahmed Saleem (DRP) Murthala Rasheed (DRP) and Hameed. [1] Most men of Rasmaadhoo are fishermen and Rasmaadhoo is famous for surfing and Boduberu. Most of the islanders have migrated to the Capital City Male.