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The capital of the administrative division is Thulusdhoo.

Although Malé, the capital of the Maldives, and the adjacent islands of Vilingili, Hulhule and Hulhumalé, are geographically part of the North Malé Atoll, they do not form part of the Kaafu Atoll administrative division and are a separate administrative division.

Kaafu or Malé Atoll

Kaafu is a code letter of the Thaana alphabet used in the Dhivehi language assigned to one of the administrative divisions of the Maldives which is officially and traditionally known by the name Malé Atoll. The Thaana alphabet code names are not the names of the natural or geographical atolls of the Maldives which make up these divisions. These administrative divisions may consist of part of, a single or several natural atolls.

Malé Atoll is the name of two natural atolls which form part of the administrative division of Kaafu Atoll. The two Malé Atolls are North Malé Atoll and South Malé Atoll which are separated by the Vaadhoo Kandu. Malé and Thulusdhoo are both located in North Malé Atoll.

Geography

The Malé or Kaafu Atoll administrative division consists of the geographic or natural atolls of North Malé Atoll, South Malé Atoll, Gaafaru Atoll and Kaashidhoo Island. The atolls consists of Inhabited Islands and Uninhabited Island, a definition which includes resort islands, airport islands and industrial islands.

Although Malé, Hulhulé, Hulhumalé and Vilimalé are geographically part of North Malé Atoll, they are not part of the Kaafu Atoll administrative division and are part of the separate Malé City administrative division.

Inhabited islands

Name Population[1] Coordinates[2] Geographic
Atoll/Island
Remarks
Dhiffushi 967 Template:Coord North Malé Atoll
Gaafaru 1,013 Template:Coord Gaafaru Atoll
Gulhi 832 Template:Coord South Malé Atoll
Guraidhoo 1,580 Template:Coord South Malé Atoll
Himmafushi 1,334 Template:Coord North Malé Atoll
Huraa 1,014 Template:Coord North Malé Atoll
Kaashidhoo 1,728 Template:Coord Kaashidhoo Island
Maafushi 2,631 Template:Coord South Malé Atoll
Thulusdhoo 1,133 Template:Coord North Malé Atoll Capital of the Malé Atoll administrative division.

Resort islands

Resort islands are classified as Uninhabited Islands which have been converted to become resorts.

The following are the resort islands, with the official name of the resort.[3]

Name Resort Name Coordinates[4] Geographic
Atoll
Remarks
Asdhoo Asdu Sun Island Resort[5] Template:Coord North Malé Atoll
Akirifushi Oblu Select at Sangeli[6] Template:Coord North Malé Atoll Opening in July 2018.
Baros Baros Island Resort[7] Template:Coord North Malé Atoll
Biyadhoo Biyadhoo Island Resort[8] Template:Coord South Malé Atoll
Bodubandos Bandos Maldives Resort[9] Template:Coord North Malé Atoll
Bodufinolhu Fun Island Resort[10] Template:Coord South Malé Atoll
Boduhithi Coco Bodu Hithi Resort[11] Template:Coord North Malé Atoll
Boduhuraa Naladhu Private Island[12] Template:Coord South Malé Atoll
Bolifushi Jumeirah Vittaveli[13] Template:Coord South Malé Atoll
Dhigufinolhu Anantara Dhigu Maldives Resort[14] Template:Coord South Malé Atoll
Enboodhoo Embudu Village[15] Template:Coord South Malé Atoll
Enboodhoofinolhu Taj Exotica Resort & Spa[16] Template:Coord South Malé Atoll
Eriyadhoo smartline Eriyadu[17] Template:Coord North Malé Atoll
Farukolhufushi Formerly Club Med and
then Club Faru
Template:Coord North Malé Atoll Resort closed – island now part of Hulhumalé.[18]
Fihalhohi Fihalhohi Island Resort[19] Template:Coord South Malé Atoll
Furan-nafushi The Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa[20] Template:Coord North Malé Atoll
Gasfinolhu Club Med The Finolhu Villas[21] Template:Coord North Malé Atoll
Giraavaru Centara Ras Fushi Resort & Spa Maldives[22] Template:Coord North Malé Atoll
Helengeli Oblu by Atmosphere at Helengeli[23] Template:Coord North Malé Atoll
Henbadhoo Vivanta by Taj - Coral Reef Maldives[24] Template:Coord North Malé Atoll
Ihuru Angsana Ihuru[25] Template:Coord North Malé Atoll
Kandoomaafushi Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma[26] Template:Coord South Malé Atoll
Kanifinolhu Club Med Kani[27] Template:Coord North Malé Atoll
Kanuhuraa Cinnamon Dhonveli Maldives[28] Template:Coord North Malé Atoll
Kodhipparu Grand Park Kodhipparu[29] Template:Coord North Malé Atoll
Kudabandos Malahini Kuda Bandos[30] Template:Coord North Malé Atoll
Kudahithi Coco Prive[31] Template:Coord North Malé Atoll
Kudahuraa Four Seasons Resort[32] Template:Coord North Malé Atoll
Lankanfinolhu Villa Nautica[33] Template:Coord North Malé Atoll
Lhohifushi Adaaran Select Hudhuranfushi[34] Template:Coord North Malé Atoll
Maadhoo Ozen by Atmosphere at Madhoo[35] Template:Coord South Malé Atoll
Mahaanaélhihuraa Rihiveli The Dream by Save The Dream MaldivesTemplate:Efn[36] Template:Coord South Malé Atoll
Makunudhoo Makunudu Island[37] Template:Coord North Malé Atoll
Makunufushi Como Coco Island[38] Template:Coord South Malé Atoll
Medhufinolhu One & Only Reethi Rah[39] Template:Coord North Malé Atoll
Meerufenfushi Meeru Island Resort & Spa[40] Template:Coord North Malé Atoll
Nakachchaafushi Huvafen Fushi Maldives[41] Template:Coord North Malé Atoll
Olhahali/Olhuhali Lux* North Malé Atoll Template:Coord North Malé Atoll Opening October 2018.[42]
Olhuveli Olhuveli Beach & Spa[43] Template:Coord South Malé Atoll
Ran-naalhi Adaaran Club Rannalhi[44] Template:Coord South Malé Atoll
Thulhaagiri Thulhagiri Island Resort and Spa Maldives[45] Template:Coord North Malé Atoll
Vaadhoo Adaaran Prestige Vadoo[46] Template:Coord South Malé Atoll
Vabbinfaru Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru[47] Template:Coord North Malé Atoll
Velassaru Velassaru Maldives[48] Template:Coord South Malé Atoll
Veliganduhuraa Anantara Veli Maldives[49] Template:Coord South Malé Atoll
Vihamanaafushi Kurumba Maldives[50] Template:Coord North Malé Atoll The first resort island in the Maldives.
Villingilivaru Formerly Dream Island Maldives Template:Coord South Malé Atoll This resort is closed.[51]
Ziyaaraiffushi Summer Island Maldives[52] Template:Coord North Malé Atoll

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Other Uninhabited Islands

Name Current use Coordinates Geographic Atoll/Island Remarks
Aarah Template:Coord North Malé Atoll
Akirifushi Template:Coord North Malé Atoll
Dhoonidhoo Detention facility Template:Coord North Malé Atoll
Erruh-huraa Template:Coord South Malé Atoll
Feydhoofinolhu Template:Coord North Malé Atoll
Funadhoo Oil storage Template:Coord North Malé Atoll
Girifushi Military Base Template:Coord North Malé Atoll
Gulheegaathuhuraa Staff accommodation for nearby resort Template:Coord South Malé Atoll
Huraagandu Template:Coord North Malé Atoll
Kagi Template:Coord North Malé Atoll
Kalhuhuraa Template:Coord South Malé Atoll
Kanduoih-giri Template:Coord North Malé Atoll
Kudafinolhu Template:Coord South Malé Atoll
Lhosfushi Template:Coord South Malé Atoll
Madivaru Template:Coord North Malé Atoll
Maniyafushi Template:Coord South Malé Atoll
Oligandufinolhu Template:Coord South Malé Atoll
Rasfari Template:Coord North Malé Atoll
Thanburudhoo Template:Coord North Malé Atoll
Thilafushi Industrial Template:Coord North Malé Atoll
Thunbafushi Industrial Template:Coord North Malé Atoll
Vaagali Template:Coord South Malé Atoll
Vabboahuraa Template:Coord North Malé Atoll
Vammaafushi Template:Coord North Malé Atoll
Velifaru Gaafaru Atoll
Villingilimathidhahuraa Template:Coord North Malé Atoll

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References

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  • Divehi Tārīkhah Au Alikameh. Divehi Bahāi Tārikhah Khidmaiykurā Qaumī Markazu. Reprint 1958 edn. Malé 1990.
  • Divehiraajjege Jōgrafīge Vanavaru. Muhammadu Ibrahim Lutfee. G.Sōsanī.
  • Xavier Romero-Frias, The Maldive Islanders, A Study of the Popular Culture of an Ancient Ocean Kingdom. Barcelona 1999.

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