Guraidhoo (Thaa Atoll)
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Guraidhoo is one of the inhabited islands of Thaa Atoll
Thaa Atoll
Kolhumadulu Atoll, letter code Thaa is an is an administrative division of the Maldives. It corresponds to the natural atoll of the same name. The ancient name of the island was Kolhumaduva during the time of King Koimala who united all atolls of the Maldives under one Kingdom for the first...

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Th.guraidhoo is an inhabited island in the south of Male, Maldives. The islanders most economical activity is fishing and some agricultural activities. Th. Guraidhoo is famous for its development and its the most developed island in the Atoll. The island has a secondary school named Th.Atoll School. It also has a pre-school giving education which is managed by its people especially the women. The islands health facility is increasing day by day. Today the island has a health post giving medical care for its islanders as well as the nearby island which is also managed by its women. Th.Guraidhoo women had been involving its economic, social and development work significantly, where they contribute to the island.

The island can be described as a trading point to the other islands in the atoll. The infra structure and development in the island is an example for other islands of the Maldives. The islands port is well build and its a transit point to many boats coming and going from male` especially for the Boats from Addu Laamu Atoll, G.dh, G.Alifu, Addu Atoll & Yaviyani Atoll.
The people of the island are really friendly and are willing to lend any help they can to the visitors and other arriving guests.
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