It pays to be united. Who would miss the opportunity to be in the top of the lists of any feasibility study on investments, projects, plans, schemes? For an answer check the results of last referendum on administrative islands. Anyhow, now on, Addu will be referred as the largest island in the Maldives in terms of size and most probably with regard to trade, commerce and industrialization as well -in the near future. Congratulations! Atoll Facts: before and after Presidential Decree (2010/15) on inhabited islands of the Maldives Atoll Total inhabited islands before decree Total inhabited islands after decree Atoll population (census) 2006 Largest natural island/district(s) in the atoll (area in hectares) Male 1 1 46,647 Male' 197 Ha 16 14 19500 Baarah 248.8 Hdh 16 13 22,186 Hanimaadhoo 259.5 Sh 16 14 ...
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