Inhabited Island · Fuvahmulah

Fuvahmulah

Known for: Unique ecosystem Fuvahmulah Airport, tiger shark diving

Fuvahmulah
Population (2022)
9,166
Maldivian residents
7,888
Foreign residents
1,278 (14%)
Male / Female
4,899 / 4,267
From Malé
495 km
Transport
Domestic Flight, Speedboat
Status
Atoll capital

About

Fuvahmulah is a unique one-island atoll with freshwater lakes, rare geography, and famous tiger shark diving. Internationally, it's a top spot for adventure diving, and locally it's celebrated for agriculture, dialect, and distinct culture.

Important Contacts

Emergency: 119

Police Hotline: 3322111

Family and Child Protection Department: 979 0163

Fire: 118

Ambulance: 102

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