Komandoo (Shaviyani Atoll)
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Komandoo is one of the inhabited islands of the Shaviyani Atoll
Shaviyani Atoll
Shaviyani atoll is geographically located within the naturally occurring northern mostatoll formation of Thiladhunmathi. A total of 52 islands, 15 inhabited and...

 administrative division and geographically part of the Miladhummadulhu Atoll in the Maldives
Maldives
The Maldives , , officially Republic of Maldives , also referred to as the Maldive Islands, is an island nation in the Indian Ocean formed by a double chain of twenty-six atolls oriented north-south off India's Lakshadweep islands, between Minicoy Island and...

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Komandoo is one of the islands of Shaviyanil Atoll. Situated 213 km North West of Male’, the island measures 315 meters in length and 250 meters in width.
Important places in Komandoo include the Island office, Atoll Education Centre, Health center and 3 Mosques.

Having a population of 1741 people, major economic activities of the residents include fishing, handicraft, construction, boat building and carpentry.

Shaviyani Atoll Education Centre is the biggest school in the atoll. Students can join at grade 1 at the age of 7 years and complete their A’ Levels at the end of their 12th grade at this school. Those students doing A’ Levels can complete Commerce stream for their studies at Shaviyani Atoll Education Centre.

Services provided by the Health Center include blood transfusion, E.C.G, laboratory investigations and family planning.
Other services available in Komandoo include speed boat rental services, Wireless internet connection, and cable TV service.

Komandoo is one of the special islands in the Maldives. There are 3 community associations including PSA(Past Students Association), AKYD(Komandoo Youth Development Association)and KMG(Komandoo Fishermens Association). They have special things uncommon to other islands. Konmandoo have their own facilities including Electricity, TV.station, desalination water plant,FM radio, slipway and their own phone network .
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