Gaafu Alif Atoll
Gaafu Alifu is an administrative division of the Maldives created on February 8, 1962, when Huvadhu Atoll was divided into two districts. Gaafu Alifu corresponds to the northeastern section of this large natural atoll north of the line extending between the channels of Footukandu and Vaarulu Kandu.- Type: atoll of the Maldives with 12,100 residents
- Description: atoll of the Maldives
- Also known as: “Gaaf Aliff”, “Gaafu Aliff Atoll”, “Gaafu Alifu Atoll”, “Gāfu Alifu”, “Huvadhu Atholhu Uthuruburi”, “Huvadu North”, “North Huvadhoo”, “North Huvadhu Atoll”, “Northern Huvadhu Atoll”, “Suvadiva Atoll”, and “Suvadiva North”
Gaafu Alif Atoll
- Location: Maldives, South Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Vietnamese—“Gaafu Alif Atoll” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ጋፉ አሊፍ አቶል”
- Arabic: “آتول قاف ألف”
- Azerbaijani: “Gaafu Alif Atolu”
- Bengali: “গাফু আলিফ প্রবাল দ্বীপপুঞ্জ”
- Cebuano: “Gaafu Alifu Atholhu”
- Chinese: “Huvadhoo环礁”
- Chinese: “Huvadhoo環礁”
- Chinese: “加富阿利富环礁”
- Czech: “Gaafu Alif”
- Czech: “Gáfu Alif”
- Danish: “Gaafu Alif Atoll”
- Dhivehi: “ހުވަދުއަތޮޅު އުތުރުބުރި”
- Dutch: “Gaafu Alif-atol”
- Finnish: “Gaafu Alif Atoll”
- French: “Atoll de Gaafu Alif”
- French: “Gaafu Alif”
- German: “Gaafu Alif”
- German: “Gaafu-Alif-Atoll”
- Greek: “Γκαάφου Αλίφ Ατόλ”
- Gujarati: “ગાફુ અલિફ એટોલ”
- Hausa: “Gaafu Alif Atoll”
- Hindi: “गाफु अलिफ एटोल”
- Indonesian: “Atol Gaafu Alif”
- Italian: “Atollo Gaafu Alif”
- Japanese: “ガーフ・アリフ環礁”
- Javanese: “Atol Gaafu Alif”
- Kannada: “ಗಾಫು ಅಲಿಫ್ ಅಟಾಲ್”
- Kazakh: “Гаафу Әліф Атолл”
- Kirghiz: “Гаафу Әліф Атолл”
- Korean: “가푸알리프 환초”
- Latvian: “Gaafu Alifas atols”
- Lithuanian: “Gaafu Alifo atolas”
- Malay: “Atol Gaafu Alif”
- Malay: “Gaafu Alif Atoll”
- Marathi: “गाफू अलिफ अटॉल”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gaafu Alif Atoll”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gaafu Aliff”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gaafu Aliff”
- Oromo: “Atool Gaafu Alif”
- Panjabi: “ਗਾਫੁ ਅਲਿਫ ਐਟੋਲ”
- Persian: “آبسنگ حلقوی گافو الیف”
- Persian: “اتل گافو الف”
- Polish: “Gaafu Alif”
- Portuguese: “Atol de Gaafu Alif”
- Portuguese: “Gaafu Alif Atoll”
- Pushto: “گافو الف اتول”
- Russian: “атолл Северный Хувадху”
- Russian: “Гаафу-Алиф”
- Sinhala: “ගාෆු අලිෆ් දුපත් සමූහය”
- Slovak: “Gáfu Alif”
- Slovenian: “Gaafu Alif”
- Somali: “Atool Gaafu Alif”
- Spanish: “Atolon Gaafu Alif”
- Spanish: “Atolón Gaafu Alif”
- Swahili: “Atoli ya Gaafu Alif”
- Swedish: “Gaafu Alif atoll”
- Swedish: “Gaafu Alifu Atholhu”
- Tajik: “Атоли Ғофу Ҳариф”
- Tamil: “காபியூ அளிப் அடால்”
- Tatar: “Gaafu Alif Atoll”
- Telugu: “గాఫు అలీఫ్ అటోల్”
- Thai: “ฮูวาดูอาตอลูอูตูรูบูรี”
- Turkish: “Gaafu Alif Atoll”
- Ukrainian: “Атол Гаафу-Аліф”
- Urdu: “گافو الف اتول”
- Uzbek: “Gaafu Alif Atoll”
- Vietnamese: “Gaafu Alif Atoll”
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