Goidhoo
Inhabited
Code: B
About Goidhoo
Goidhoo, the largest island in its region at 32.1 hectares, is known for its fertile soil and historical depth. Archaeological finds suggest early settlement, and local lore traces connections to royal exiles and ancient traders. The island supports 508 residents who grow coconut, breadfruit, and bananas alongside fishing. Nevertheless it has a registered population 829 people. Surrounded by mangroves, lagoons, and coral reefs, Goidhoo’s ecosystems are among the most varied in the atoll. It has a school, health center, mosque, and multiple guesthouses. Goidhoo balances agriculture, cultural preservation, and environmental diversity, embodying a sustainable, multi-dimensional island identity.
Island Information
- Island Name
- Goidhoo
- Island Code
- B
- Atoll
- South Maalhosmadulu
- Island Type
- Inhabited
- Area
- 162.94 hectares
- Regulating Authority
- Council
- Primary Agency
- Council
- Latitude
- 4.870928
- Longitude
- 73.000051
- Nearest Island
- Fehendhoo (3.85 km)
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