Dhoondigan

Dhoondigan is an administrative division of Fuvahmulah, Maldives. It is the most populous district and the second largest by area. This village lies in the Southeastern corner of the island sharing borders with Mālegan and Funaadu.^[1]

Economy

The newly-built harbour of Fuvahmulah is located in Dūndigan. It also has a large marsh land area shared with Funaadu and Maalegan. In addition to that it has a large area with many coconut trees and vegetation. This area is currently dedicated for planned airport. Dūndigan has a large agricultural area which produces enough water melon and other crops. It used to be the island's main producer of water melon in the past.

Places of interest

• Vashoveyo: A famous historical location.

• "Bilihifeyshe neru": One of the famous anchorages (traditional harbours) of Fuvahmulah.

• "Kalho akiri gando": A unique location of black pebbles which can be found in the beach areas of Dūndigan.

• Fuvahmulaku School: One of the four primary schools in Fuvahmulah.

References

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