Dhiggaru (Dhivehi: ދިއްގަރު) is one of the inhabited islands of Meemu Atoll in the Maldives.
Dhiggaru
ދިއްގަރު | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 03°06′40″N 73°34′00″E / 3.11111°N 73.56667°E | |
| Country | Maldives |
| Administrative atoll | Meemu Atoll |
| Distance to Malé | 117.85 km (73.23 mi) |
| Dimensions | |
| • Length | 0.280 km (0.174 mi) |
| • Width | 0.250 km (0.155 mi) |
| Population (2022)[1] | |
• Total | 1,099 |
| Time zone | UTC+05:00 (MST) |
Geography
editDemography
editHealthcare
editDhiggaru has a pharmacy.[6]
Transport
editReferences
edit- 1 2 "Table P5: Resident Population by island and sex, 2022" (PDF). Maldives Census. Retrieved 23 September 2025.
- ↑ "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.