Vaadhoo (Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll)
Vaadhoo | |
|---|---|
Vaadhoo Location in Maldives | |
| Coordinates: 00°13′45″N 73°16′30″E / 0.22917°N 73.27500°E | |
| Country | Maldives |
| Administrative atoll | Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll |
| Distance to Malé | 437.12 km (271.61 mi) |
| Government | |
| • Council | Vaadhoo Council |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.673 km2 (0.646 sq mi) |
| Dimensions | |
| • Length | 2.320 km (1.442 mi) |
| • Width | 1.130 km (0.702 mi) |
| Population (2014) | |
• Total | 712 (including foreigners) |
| • Density | 426/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+05:00 (MST) |
Vaadhoo ( Dhivehi: ވާދޫ ) is an inhabited island of Gaafu Dhaalu region in the atoll of Huvadhu, Maldives. It has its own dialect of Maldivian, which is considerably different from northern and Mid-Maldivian speech.