Maduvvari
Inhabited
Code: R
About Maduvvari
Maduvvari stands out in Raa Atoll for its vibrant fish processing industry, where over 20 registered fish-drying platforms operate daily, producing dried tuna, smoked fish, and reef fish for regional trade. Covering approximately 22.73 hectares, the island is home to about 2,557 registered residents. Located on the western edge of the atoll, Maduvvari features a narrow lagoon, an upgraded artificial harbor, and surrounding reef zones utilized for handline fishing.
The island's economy is anchored in its fisheries sector, with significant local employment in processing and packaging. Coastal vegetation includes coconut palms, breadfruit, and screw pine. Community infrastructure comprises a health center, school, mosque, and council buildings. Electricity, desalinated water, and paved roads are present throughout the island.
The harbor supports approximately 60 boats, including vessels for deep-sea fishing. Limited taro and yam cultivation is also present in interior plots. Maduvvari's economy is anchored in fisheries, with high local employment in the processing and packaging chain.
The island's economy is anchored in its fisheries sector, with significant local employment in processing and packaging. Coastal vegetation includes coconut palms, breadfruit, and screw pine. Community infrastructure comprises a health center, school, mosque, and council buildings. Electricity, desalinated water, and paved roads are present throughout the island.
The harbor supports approximately 60 boats, including vessels for deep-sea fishing. Limited taro and yam cultivation is also present in interior plots. Maduvvari's economy is anchored in fisheries, with high local employment in the processing and packaging chain.
Island Information
- Island Name
- Maduvvari
- Island Code
- R
- Atoll
- North Maalhosmadulu
- Island Type
- Inhabited
- Area
- 22.73 hectares
- Latitude
- 5.486265
- Longitude
- 72.896006
- Nearest Island
- Meedhoo (7.27 km)
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