# Gnaviyani Atoll, Maldives – Islands, Population & Map

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Atoll · Maldives 

# Gnaviyani Atoll

Gnaviyani Atoll is an administrative atoll of Maldives. It had an estimated **9,177 people** in 2022. Its main town is Fuvahmulah. It is divided into 1 islands. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 78 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 9,177people (2022)
- 1islands
- 78mapped services

## How many people live in Gnaviyani Atoll?

Gnaviyani Atoll had an estimated **9,177 people** in 2022 — 1.8% of Maldives, 18th of 21 atolls. There are 869 women for every 1,000 men (above the Maldives figure of 651).

25.9% of people are children under 15 and 7.6% are 65 or older; the median age is about 31 years (it is 32 across Maldives). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 50 children and older people.

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5–9 ****832**

10–14 ****826**

15–19 ****626**

20–24 ****551**

25–29 ****839**

30–34 ****919**

35–39 ****930**

40–44 ****626**

45–49 ****464**

50–54 ****399**

55–59 ****379**

60–64 ****367**

65–69 ****209**

70–74 ****169**

75+ ****322**

Source: [Maldives National Bureau of Statistics via OCHA HDX, population 2022 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-mdv).

## Where is Gnaviyani Atoll?

Gnaviyani Atoll lies in [Maldives](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/). The centre of Gnaviyani Atoll is about 498 km in a straight line from Male, the capital. The centre point is at -0.3033° N, 73.4306° E.

Source: [Government of the republic of Maldives via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-mdv).

## Islands of Gnaviyani Atoll

Island Area km² Localities Services 

[Fuvahmulah](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/gnaviyani/fuvahmulah/) — 1 78 

Source: [Government of the republic of Maldives via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-mdv); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Gnaviyani Atoll

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Gnaviyani Atoll. The largest with a recorded population: Fuvahmulah (11,140).

- Fuvahmulah

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of Gnaviyani Atoll

Named natural and historic features inside Gnaviyani Atoll, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Coast and islands

1 island.

- Fuvahmulah Island

### Getting around

1 airport.

- Fuvahmulah Airport

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Gnaviyani Atoll and the best time to visit

In Gnaviyani Atoll, the warmest month is May (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Dec (27 °C). About 1,760 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (200 mm) and the driest Feb (70 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 27 122 

Feb 28 70 

Mar 28 71 

Apr 28 131 

May 29 168 

Jun 28 133 

Jul 28 178 

Aug 28 171 

Sep 28 159 

Oct 28 200 

Nov 27 195 

Dec 27 162 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Gnaviyani Atoll

Places mapped inside Gnaviyani Atoll in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals3
- Banks3
- Hotels36
- Shopping malls1
- Schools6
- Colleges and universities1
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants25
- Police stations2

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Quick answers

- Where is Gnaviyani Atoll?In Maldives
- What is the population of Gnaviyani Atoll?9,177 (2022 estimate)
- What is the median age in Gnaviyani Atoll?About 31 years (2022 estimate)
- How many villages are in Gnaviyani Atoll?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Gnaviyani Atoll?February
- How many hospitals are in Gnaviyani Atoll?3 mapped
- How many banks are in Gnaviyani Atoll?3 mapped
- What is the P-code of Gnaviyani Atoll?MV018 (OCHA common operational dataset)