The island is 117.85 km (73 mi; 64 nmi) south of the country's capital, Malé.[2] The land area of the island is 9.9 ha (24 acres) in 2018.[3] The land area is up from 4.61 ha (11.4 acres) in 2007.[4]
The enlargement of the island's harbour was contracted to MTCC in 2015 when construction also began,[7] completed in 2016 and inaugurated in 2018.[8][9]
Referencesedit
^"Table PP5: Resident Population by sex, nationality and locality (administrative islands), 2014" (PDF). Population and Households Census 2014. National Bureau of Statistics. p. 35. Retrieved 7 August 2018.
^"Coordinate Distance Calculator". Boulter.com. Retrieved 7 August 2018.
^(PDF). National Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 August 2018. Retrieved 16 August 2018.
^. Ministry of Atolls Development. Archived from the original on 30 September 2007.
^"Table 3.3: Total Maldivian Population by Islands" (PDF). National Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 7 August 2018.
^(PDF). Allied Insurance Company. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 August 2018. Retrieved 16 August 2018.
^. Ministry of Housing and Infrastructure. 19 May 2015. Archived from the original on 16 August 2018. Retrieved 16 August 2018.
^"Harbor projects completed in Dhiggaru, Kanditheemu". Sun.mv. 1 February 2018. Retrieved 16 August 2018.
^"M. Dhiggaru Harbour Inauguration". MTCC. Retrieved 16 August 2018.
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dhiggaru, meemu, atoll, dhiggaru, dhivehi, inhabited, islands, meemu, atoll, dhiggaruinhabited, islanddhiggarulocation, maldivescoordinates, 11111, 56667, 11111, 56667countrymaldivesadministrative, atollmeemu, atolldistance, malé117, dimensions, length0, width. Dhiggaru Dhivehi ދ އ ގ ރ is one of the inhabited islands of Meemu Atoll DhiggaruInhabited islandDhiggaruLocation in MaldivesCoordinates 03 06 40 N 73 34 00 E 3 11111 N 73 56667 E 3 11111 73 56667CountryMaldivesAdministrative atollMeemu AtollDistance to Male117 85 km 73 23 mi Dimensions Length0 280 km 0 174 mi Width0 250 km 0 155 mi Population 2014 1 Total984 including foreigners Time zoneUTC 05 00 MST For other islands see Dhiggaru disambiguation Contents 1 Geography 2 Demography 3 Healthcare 4 Transport 5 ReferencesGeography editThe island is 117 85 km 73 mi 64 nmi south of the country s capital Male 2 The land area of the island is 9 9 ha 24 acres in 2018 3 The land area is up from 4 61 ha 11 4 acres in 2007 4 Demography editHistorical populationYearPop 2006909 2014947 4 2 2006 2014 Census populationsSource 5 Healthcare editDhiggaru has a pharmacy 6 Transport editThe enlargement of the island s harbour was contracted to MTCC in 2015 when construction also began 7 completed in 2016 and inaugurated in 2018 8 9 References edit Table PP5 Resident Population by sex nationality and locality administrative islands 2014 PDF Population and Households Census 2014 National Bureau of Statistics p 35 Retrieved 7 August 2018 Coordinate Distance Calculator Boulter com Retrieved 7 August 2018 Table 1 5 Population land area population density and distance to Male and atoll capitals by locality PDF National Bureau of Statistics Archived from the original PDF on 15 August 2018 Retrieved 16 August 2018 Dhiggaru Ministry of Atolls Development Archived from the original on 30 September 2007 Table 3 3 Total Maldivian Population by Islands PDF National Bureau of Statistics Retrieved 7 August 2018 Panel of Medical Centers PDF Allied Insurance Company Archived from the original PDF on 15 August 2018 Retrieved 16 August 2018 Contract signing ceremony held for harbour construction of Villimale M Maduvari and M Dhiggaru Ministry of Housing and Infrastructure 19 May 2015 Archived from the original on 16 August 2018 Retrieved 16 August 2018 Harbor projects completed in Dhiggaru Kanditheemu Sun mv 1 February 2018 Retrieved 16 August 2018 M Dhiggaru Harbour Inauguration MTCC Retrieved 16 August 2018 nbsp This Maldives location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Dhiggaru Meemu Atoll amp oldid 1200766126, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
