Holhudhoo ( Dhivehi: ހޮޅުދޫ) is one of the inhabited islands of Noonu Atoll. The island is second most populous island in the atoll with 2038. The island’s current population has been pretty recent, with estimated immigration of nearby islanders from 17th to 19th century.
What is the health care in Holhudhoo like?
Holhudhoo has a health center, which can cater for minor diseases and public health. However for major health problems, the people usually take a boat ride to Manadhoo Atoll Health center, Ugoofaaru Regional Hospital or Male’. ^ “Table PP5: Resident Population by sex, nationality and locality (administrative islands), 2014” (PDF).
Where is Kandholhudhoo located?
Kandholhudhoo (Dhivehi: ކަނދޮޅުދޫ) is one of the inhabited islands of Raa Atoll in the Maldives.
Was there ever life on Holhudhoo Island?
But a cemetery was discovered in the middle of the island, which proves that an older population has been living or has lived and abandoned the island before the current inhabitants. In the Maldivian history, mention of Holhudhoo has been scarce.
