Below is a list of cities and villages of the Maldives by population. The list is compiled on the basis of official population censuses, conducted in 1995, 2000 and 2006.
| Rank | Title | 1995 census | Census 2000 | 2006 Census | Administrative unit | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| one. | Male | 59.970 | 67.939 | 92.555 | Male | |
| 2 | Hithadhoo | 8.969 | 9.461 | 9.465 | Sinu | |
| 3 | Fuvahmulah | 7.004 | 7.528 | 7.636 | Gnawiani | |
| four. | Kulhudufushi | 5.467 | 6.581 | 6.998 | Haa-daalu | |
| five. | Villingili | 300 | 4.291 | 6.956 | Male | |
| 6 | Thinadhoo | 4.408 | 4.893 | 4.442 | Gaafu-Dhaalu | |
| 7 | Naifaru | 3.497 | 3.707 | 3.687 | Laviyani | |
| eight. | Hinnavaru | 2.963 | 3.212 | 3.017 | Laviyani | |
| 9. | Ungofaaru | 920 | 1.089 | 2.988 | Raa | |
| ten. | Hulhumale | - | - | 2.866 | Male | |
| eleven. | Feidhoo | 3.005 | 2.829 | 2.724 | Sinu | |
| 12. | Diddu | 2.486 | 2.766 | 2.512 | Haa alif | |
| 13. | Gan | 1.642 | 2.244 | 2.502 | Laamu | |
| 14. | Ihavandhoo | 1.860 | 2.062 | 2.447 | Haa alif | |
| 15. | Eidhafushi | 2.006 | 2.401 | 2.409 | Baa | |
| sixteen. | Hoarafushi | 2.098 | 2.221 | 2.204 | Haa alif | |
| 17 | Maradhoo | 1.929 | 2.066 | 2.043 | Sinu | |
| 18. | Maafushi | 962 | 1.858 | 2,000 | Kaafu | |
| nineteen. | Villingili | 2.195 | 2.261 | 1.976 | Gaafu-Alif | |
| 20. | Alifushi | 1.592 | 1.737 | 1.974 | Raa | |
| 21. | Mahibadhoo | 1.407 | 1.714 | 1.780 | Alif-Dhaalu | |
| 22 | Fonadhoo | 1.420 | 1.740 | 1.762 | Laamu | |
| 23. | Kudahuvadhoo | 1.135 | 1.232 | 1.639 | Dhaalu | |
| 24 | Funadhooo | 432 | 799 | 1.599 | Shaviyani | |
| 25 | Nilandhoo | 1.055 | 1.504 | 1.303 | Faafu | |
| 26 | Manadu | 1.076 | 1.239 | 1.201 | Oh well | |
| 27. | Thulusdhoo | 791 | 837 | 1.148 | Kaafu | |
| 28 | Weimandu | 687 | 763 | 928 | Thaa | |
| 29. | Rasdhoo | 715 | 921 | 900 | Alif-alif | |
| thirty. | Muli | 591 | 787 | 746 | Meemu | |
| 31. | Fulidhoo | 300 | 323 | 331 | Vaavu |
Source: Ministry of Planning and National Development of the Republic of Maldives
See also
- Maldives archipelago
- City Lists