Inhabited Island · Raa Atoll
Dhuvaafaru
Known for: Tsunami resettlement island
- Population (2022)
- 3,315
- Maldivian residents
- 3,156
- Foreign residents
- 159 (5%)
- Male / Female
- 1,709 / 1,606
- From Malé
- 162 km
- Transport
- Domestic Flight, Speedboat
About
Dhuvaafaru is a modern resettlement island built after the 2004 tsunami. It's now a model community for disaster recovery and urban-style island planning, with growing domestic recognition.
Important Contacts
Emergency: 119
Police Hotline: 3322111
Family and Child Protection Department: 979 0163
Fire: 118
Ambulance: 102
