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Huraa (Kaafu Atoll)

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229:. This dynasty is very important to the Maldivian history because Kings, Prime Ministers and many people from important governmental posts haven been from the Huraa. This Dynasty started from Dhonmarudhuru Fadiththakurufaanu (Fadikkaleyfaanu) of Male' Atoll Hura. Historical evidences reveal that he was the son of a French man called 'Louise' and a Maldivian woman from Hura. Hura Dhomarudhuru is the grandfather of the first King of the Hura Dynasty, who was Ah'Sultanul Ghaazee Hassan Izzudhdhin (first) Siri Kularanmeeba Kaththiri Bavana Mahaaradhun (Dhonbandaarain). He was a national hero who saved the people from the rule of the Malabars. 50: 1756: 563: 57: 253:
located to the north of the island, and is declared as a protected nature reserve. Its environment with its unique vegetation provide a safe resting place for species of protected birds inhabiting the place. In a study conducted by the
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The people of the island are engaged mainly in fishing and tourism activities. Tourism is becoming the major economic activity since the advent of the local guest houses in the island.
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Huraa is located in the North Malé Atoll, and is an inhabited island. The island is situated 20.42 km (13 mi; 11 nmi) towards the northeast of the country's capital,
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Huraa is well known in the Maldivian history as the last royal dynasty to rule over the Maldives. They have their roots in Huraa island. It was founded in 1757 by
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This list excludes first-level administrative divisions, 558: 408:"Table 3.3: Total Maldivian Population by Islands" 1808: 186: 1791: 447: 348: 346: 1798: 1784: 454: 440: 343: 1809: 280: 435: 213:) is one of the inhabited islands of 1750: 210: 13: 1727:The capitals of each atoll are in 275: 14: 1833: 227:Sultan al-Ghazi Hasan 'Izz ud-din 1754: 561: 383:"Coordinate Distance Calculator" 55: 48: 363:. Maldives Bureau of Statistics 16:Island in Kaafu Atoll, Maldives 400: 375: 1: 415:National Bureau of Statistics 336: 320:2006-2022: Census populations 261: 159:0.300 km (0.186 mi) 151:0.850 km (0.528 mi) 138:20.42 km (12.69 mi) 56: 1770:. 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Inhabited island
Huraa is located in Maldives
04°20′04″N 73°36′08″E / 4.33444°N 73.60222°E / 4.33444; 73.60222
Maldives
Administrative atoll
Kaafu Atoll
Time zone
UTC+05:00
Huraa
Dhivehi
Kaafu Atoll
Sultan al-Ghazi Hasan 'Izz ud-din
Malé
mangrove swamp
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