Local inhabited island

Meedhoo

Island community of 1,113 people in Addu

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Seenu (S) 533 km from Malé Pop. 1,113 (2022)
Nearest airportVelana (MLE)
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Population1,113
Bikini beachNot confirmed
ATMNot confirmed
HealthcareNot confirmed
Mobile data4G

Meedhoo (Dhivehi: މީދޫ) is the oldest populated island in Addu Atoll, having been settled between 1000 and 500 BCE. Its name comes from the original Indo-Aryan settlers, the "dhoo" comes from sanskrit "dwīpa" meaning island but the meaning of "mee" is obscure.

Meedhoo is generally considered to be the northern half of Hulhumeedhoo, and has an area of 1.827 km2 and a population of 2,953 (2017).

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Facilities

We haven't checked the facilities on Meedhoo yet. Most inhabited islands have shops, a health centre and 4G, but ask your host before you travel. Know Meedhoo? Tell us.

ATM?
Clinic / health centre?
Pharmacy?
Police station?
Shops?
4G mobile dataYES
Bikini beach?

Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meedhoo_(Addu)