# Raa Atoll, Maldives – Islands, Population & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/ Atoll · Maldives # Raa Atoll Raa Atoll is an administrative atoll of Maldives. It had an estimated **23,252 people** in 2022. Its main town is Un’goofaaru. It is divided into 117 islands. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 53 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 23,252people (2022) - 117islands - 53mapped services ## How many people live in Raa Atoll? Raa Atoll had an estimated **23,252 people** in 2022 — 4.5% of Maldives, 4th of 21 atolls. There are 639 women for every 1,000 men (below the Maldives figure of 651). 22.5% of people are children under 15 and 4.4% 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 37 children and older people. 0–4 ****1,599** 5–9 ****1,857** 10–14 ****1,781** 15–19 ****1,192** 20–24 ****1,547** 25–29 ****2,815** 30–34 ****3,151** 35–39 ****2,750** 40–44 ****1,825** 45–49 ****1,229** 50–54 ****1,031** 55–59 ****742** 60–64 ****705** 65–69 ****448** 70–74 ****200** 75+ ****380** 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 Raa Atoll? Raa Atoll lies in [Maldives](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/). The centre of Raa Atoll is about 173 km in a straight line from Male, the capital. The centre point is at 5.6229° N, 72.9385° 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 Raa Atoll Island Area km² Localities Services [Aarah](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/aarah/) — 0 0 [Alifushi](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/alifushi/) — 0 4 [An'golhitheemu](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/an-golhitheemu/) — 0 3 [Angaagiri](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/angaagiri/) — 0 0 [Arilundhoo](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/arilundhoo/) — 0 0 [Ban'daveri](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/ban-daveri/) — 0 0 [Bodufarufinolhu](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/bodufarufinolhu/) — 0 0 [Bodufenmaaen'boodhoo](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/bodufenmaaen-boodhoo/) — 0 0 [Bodufushi](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/bodufushi/) — 0 0 [Boduhaiykodi](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/boduhaiykodi/) — 0 0 [Boduhuraa](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/boduhuraa/) — 0 0 [Dheburidheythereyvaadhoo](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/dheburidheythereyvaadhoo/) — 0 0 [Dhekunumaafarufinolhu](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/dhekunumaafarufinolhu/) — 0 0 [Dhigali](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/dhigali/) — 0 9 [Dhikkurehdhoo](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/dhikkurehdhoo/) — 0 0 [Dhinnaafushi](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/dhinnaafushi/) — 0 0 [Dhoragali](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/dhoragali/) — 0 0 [Dhuvaafaru](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/dhuvaafaru/) — 0 0 [Dhuvaafaruhuraa](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/dhuvaafaruhuraa/) — 0 0 [Ehthigili](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/ehthigili/) — 0 0 [Ethigan'dujehihuraa](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/ethigan-dujehihuraa/) — 0 0 [Faarufushi](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/faarufushi/) — 0 0 [Fainu](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/fainu/) — 0 2 [Fasgan'dufaru](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/fasgan-dufaru/) — 0 0 [Fasmendhoo](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/fasmendhoo/) — 0 2 [Fenfushi](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/fenfushi/) — 0 0 [Filaidhoo](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/filaidhoo/) — 0 5 [Fuggiri](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/fuggiri/) — 0 0 [Furaveri](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/furaveri/) — 0 1 [Gaaun'doodhoo](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/gaaun-doodhoo/) — 0 0 [Gemana](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/gemana/) — 0 0 [Giraavaru](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/giraavaru/) — 0 0 [Goboshi](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/goboshi/) — 0 0 [Goiymaru](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/goiymaru/) — 0 0 [Goyyafaru](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/goyyafaru/) — 0 0 [Hiboodhoo](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/hiboodhoo/) — 0 0 [Hiraveri](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/hiraveri/) — 0 0 [Hulhudhoo](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/hulhudhoo/) — 0 0 [Hulhudhuffaaru](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/hulhudhuffaaru/) — 1 0 [Huruvalhi](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/huruvalhi/) — 0 1 [Ifuru](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/ifuru/) — 0 1 [In'guraidhoo](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/in-guraidhoo/) — 0 1 [Innamaadhoo](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/innamaadhoo/) — 0 0 [Kan'dholhudhoo](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/kan-dholhudhoo/) — 0 0 [Kan'doogan'du](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/kan-doogan-du/) — 0 0 [Kandhoomeehunge Lhaan'bugali](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/kandhoomeehunge-lhaan-bugali/) — 0 0 [Kinolhas](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/kinolhas/) — 0 0 [Kothaifaru](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/kothaifaru/) — 0 0 [Kottefaru](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/kottefaru/) — 0 2 [Kudafenmaaen'boodhoo](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/kudafenmaaen-boodhoo/) — 0 0 [Kudafushi](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/kudafushi/) — 0 0 [Kudakurathu](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/kudakurathu/) — 0 1 [Kudalhosgiri](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/kudalhosgiri/) — 0 0 [Kudathulhaadhoo](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/kudathulhaadhoo/) — 0 0 [Kukulhudhoo](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/kukulhudhoo/) — 0 0 [Kukulhudhuffaru](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/kukulhudhuffaru/) — 0 0 [Kurehdhoo](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/kurehdhoo/) — 0 0 [Kuroshigiri](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/kuroshigiri/) — 0 0 [LD1231](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/ld1231/) — 0 0 [LD1232](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/ld1232/) — 0 0 [LD1233](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/ld1233/) — 0 0 [LD1236](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/ld1236/) — 0 0 [LD1237](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/ld1237/) — 0 0 [LD1529](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/ld1529/) — 0 0 [LD1530](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/ld1530/) — 0 0 [LD1531](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/ld1531/) — 0 0 [LD1532](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/ld1532/) — 0 0 [LD1533](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/ld1533/) — 0 0 [LD1534](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/ld1534/) — 0 0 [LD1535](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/ld1535/) — 0 0 [LD1536](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/ld1536/) — 0 0 [LD1537](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/ld1537/) — 0 0 [LD1538](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/ld1538/) — 0 0 [LD1539](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/ld1539/) — 0 0 [LD1540](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/ld1540/) — 0 0 [LD1541](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/ld1541/) — 0 0 [LD1542](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/ld1542/) — 0 0 [LD1543](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/ld1543/) — 0 0 [LD1544](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/ld1544/) — 0 0 [LD1545](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/ld1545/) — 0 0 [LD1546](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/ld1546/) — 0 0 [LD1547](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/ld1547/) — 0 0 [LD1548](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/ld1548/) — 0 0 [Lhaan'bugali](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/lhaan-bugali/) — 0 0 [Lhohi](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/lhohi/) — 0 0 [Lin'boakandhoo](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/lin-boakandhoo/) — 0 0 [Lun'dhufushi](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/lun-dhufushi/) — 0 0 [Maakurathu](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/maakurathu/) — 1 0 [Maamin'gili](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/maamin-gili/) — 0 1 [Maamunagau](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/maamunagau/) — 0 0 [Maamunagaufinolhu](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/maamunagaufinolhu/) — 0 0 [Maanenfushi](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/maanenfushi/) — 0 0 [Maashigiri](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/maashigiri/) — 0 0 [Madivaafaru](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/madivaafaru/) — 0 0 [Maduvvari](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/maduvvari/) — 1 3 [Mahidhoo](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/mahidhoo/) — 0 0 [Meedhoo](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/meedhoo/) — 0 1 [Meedhupparu](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/meedhupparu/) — 0 8 [Minaadhoo](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/minaadhoo/) — 0 0 [Mullaafushi](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/mullaafushi/) — 0 0 [Muravandhoo](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/muravandhoo/) — 0 0 [Neyo](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/neyo/) — 0 0 [Orimasfushi](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/orimasfushi/) — 0 0 [Rasgetheemu](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/rasgetheemu/) — 0 0 [Rasmaadhoo](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/rasmaadhoo/) — 0 0 [Thaavathaa](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/thaavathaa/) — 0 0 [Ufulandhoo](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/ufulandhoo/) — 0 0 [Un'goofaaru](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/un-goofaaru/) — 1 4 [Un'gulu](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/un-gulu/) — 0 0 [Uthurumaafaru](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/uthurumaafaru/) — 0 2 [Vaadhoo](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/vaadhoo/) — 0 2 [Vaffushi](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/vaffushi/) — 0 0 [Vaffushihuraa](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/vaffushihuraa/) — 0 0 [Vakkarufaru](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/vakkarufaru/) — 0 0 [Vandhoo](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/vandhoo/) — 0 0 [Veyvah](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/veyvah/) — 0 0 [Vilin'gili](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/raa/vilin-gili/) — 0 0 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 Raa Atoll Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Raa Atoll. The largest with a recorded population: Un’goofaaru (1,575). - Hulhudhuffaaru - Maakurathu - Maduvvari - Un’goofaaru 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 Raa Atoll Named natural and historic features inside Raa Atoll, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Coast and islands 87 islands. - Aarah - Alifushi - Alifushi - Angaagiri - An’golhitheemu - Arilundhoo - Ban’daveri - Bodufarufinolhu - Bodufenmaaen’boodhoo - Bodufushi - Boduhaiykodi - Dheburidheythereyvaadhoo - Dhigali - Dhikkurehdhoo - Dhoragali - Dhuvaafaru - Dhuvaafaru - Dhuvaafaruhuraa - Ehthigili - Faarufushi - Fainu - Fasmendhoo - Fenfushi - Filaidhoo …and 63 more. ### Getting around 1 airport. - Ifuru Island 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 Raa Atoll and the best time to visit In Raa Atoll, the warmest month is May (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (27 °C). About 1,528 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (195 mm) and the driest Feb (28 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to February**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 27 45 Feb 27 28 Mar 28 40 Apr 29 77 May 29 187 Jun 28 176 Jul 28 167 Aug 28 159 Sep 28 146 Oct 28 165 Nov 27 195 Dec 27 144 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Raa Atoll Places mapped inside Raa Atoll in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals5 - Banks2 - ATMs1 - Hotels13 - Schools5 - Colleges and universities1 - Pharmacies1 - Restaurants22 - Police stations3 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 Raa Atoll?In Maldives - What is the population of Raa Atoll?23,252 (2022 estimate) - What is the median age in Raa Atoll?About 31 years (2022 estimate) - How many villages are in Raa Atoll?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Raa Atoll?January to February - How many hospitals are in Raa Atoll?5 mapped - How many banks are in Raa Atoll?2 mapped - How many ATMs are in Raa Atoll?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Raa Atoll?MV006 (OCHA common operational dataset)