Dharavandhoo () is one of the inhabited islands of Baa Atoll.
Geography The island is north of the country's capital, Malé.
Ecology This island is surrounded by clear waters known as Dharavandhoo Thila and Hanifaru Bay; which are famous amongst divers around the world, for it is a sanctuary for a variety of marine life, including manta rays and whale sharks. This eco-life zone is now strictly protected by law.
Demography
Governance The island is administered by an Island Council consisting of five councillors elected by the people of the island.
Transportation Dharavandhoo Airport was opened on 17 October 2012. Inner harbour was first dredged by MTCC, in the last four months of 1997. There is also a breakwater jetty.
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References
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