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Meemu Atoll

Dhiggaru

2.983°N, 73.517°E

Dhiggaru is a large island in Meemu Atoll with a vibrant community, strong fishing tradition, and growing local development.

Dhiggaru is one of the larger inhabited islands in Meemu Atoll, with a vibrant community engaged in fishing and traditional maritime activities. The island has seen gradual development while maintaining its cultural heritage and traditional way of life. Dhiggaru features a school, health center, and local shops serving its population. The island's relatively large size provides space for both residential areas and community facilities. Visitors can experience authentic Maldivian island life, observe traditional fishing practices, and enjoy the natural beauty of the beaches and lagoon. Dhiggaru's combination of community strength and traditional culture makes it an important part of Meemu Atoll's social fabric.

Population
1,096
Size
55 ha
Nearest airport
MLE
Good to know
largefishingcommunitylocal-islanddeveloping

Best time to visitNov–Apr

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