Maamigili

The best place to swim with the whale sharks in the Maldives is south Ari Atoll. They frequently use the channel to the south of the atoll and can be spotted all year-round.

Maamigili

• It looks like rectangle with more than half cut off.
• Maamigili is the largest and most populous island in Alif Dhaalu Atoll.
• There are more than 2300 people in Maamigili.
• The length of Maamigili is 1.350 km (0.839 mi), and 0.775 km (0.482 mi) in width.
• The closest islands to ADH. Maamigili are: ADH. Dhiffushi in the west and ADH. Ariadhoo in the east.
• Maamigili also has an airport in the south region of the island.

Within the 20 Atolls of Maldives located in the Indian ocean, ADH. Maamigili is an island located to the south of the capital city. The island lies between ADH. Ariadhoo and ADH. Dhiffushi. Maamigili is about 1.350 km (0.839 mi) in length, and 0.775 km (0.482 mi) in width. Maamigili is an inhabited island surrounded by beautiful seas, with a population of more than 2300 people. Maamigili is an island with an airport. Maamigili also has other places such football stadium, Council office, mosques, guest houses, cafes and restaurants etc.. In conclusion, Maamigili is a perfect place for vacation, with a lot of services.

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*Whale Sharks.

‌‌The best place to swim with the whale sharks in the Maldives is south Ari Atoll. They frequently use the channel to the south of the atoll and can be spotted all year-round. The islands for whale shark tours are Maamigili, Dhigurah, and Dhangethi.

*Villa International Airport Maamigili

Developed and operated by Villa Group, the airport also opened up direct transportation facilities to two of their flagship resorts located on adjacent islands.


Details of a famous person from the island.

A famous business tycoon, Gasim Ibrahim (Burumaa) who grew up in Maamigili and helped the island in different developmental aspects.