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Hulhumale

Malé, pronounced Maa-leh, is the capital of . The city occupies the entire islet of Malé at the southern rim of North Malé Atoll. Malé is occasionally dismissed by travellers as a mere transit point with "nothing to do", and it is indeed not a party place.
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  • Type: Town with 5,000 residents
  • Description: human settlement
  • Also known as: “Hulhumalé”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Velana International Airport and Ghaazee School.

Aerodrome
Photo: StromBer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, also known as Malé-Velana International Airport is the main international airport in the . It is located on Hulhulé Island in the southern Malé Atoll, nearby the capital island .

School
is a government school, located in Hulhumale', . It is a unisex school that teaches students to the primary as well as secondary level of education.

Islet
Photo: PalawanOz, Public domain.
is an islet, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Hulhumale.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Malé and Villingili.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, pronounced Maa-leh, is the capital of . The city occupies the entire islet of at the southern rim of North Atoll. is occasionally dismissed by travellers as a mere transit point with "nothing to do", and it is indeed not a party place.

Village
Photo: Shahee, CC BY 4.0.
, administratively known as Villimalé is an island in the North Male Atoll and is considered the fifth district of . It lies about two kilometres west of Malé island and is reachable via local ferry service that operates 24 hours, between Malé and Villimalé. is situated 8 km southwest of Hulhumale.

Hulhumale

Latitude
4.21394° or 4° 12′ 50″ north
Longitude
73.53851° or 73° 32′ 19″ east
Population
5,000
Open location code
6JPM6G7Q+HC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2334944290
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
6930996
Wiki­data ID
Q1636296
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Hulhumale” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “هولهومالي(جزيرة اصطناعية)”
  • Chinese: “呼魯馬累”
  • Chinese: “海湖梅尔”
  • Chinese: “胡魯馬利”
  • Czech: “Hulhumale”
  • Dhivehi: “ހުޅުމާލެ”
  • Dutch: “Hulhumalé”
  • French: “Hulhumalé”
  • French: “ހުޅުމާލެ”
  • German: “Hulhumalé”
  • Hausa: “Hulhumalé”
  • Irish: “Hulhumalé”
  • Japanese: “フルマーレ”
  • Japanese: “フルマーレ島”
  • Japanese: “フルマレ”
  • Persian: “هول هوماله”
  • Polish: “Hulhumalé”
  • Russian: “Хулхумале”
  • Slovak: “Hulhumalé”
  • Spanish: “Hulhumale”
  • Spanish: “Hulhumalé”
  • Swedish: “Hulhumale”
  • Swedish: “Hulhumalé”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Hulhumale”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.