HULHUMALE

Hulhumale is an artificial island in the North Malé Atoll, Maldives, located about 2 km (1.2 mi) north of the country's capital, Malé. The island is home to a population of over 40,000 people and is a major residential and commercial center. Hulhumale is also a popular tourist destination, with a number of resorts and hotels.

The island was created by reclaiming land from the sea and was officially opened in 2004. It is currently being developed as a "smart city" with a focus on sustainability and environmental protection. The island is home to a number of green buildings and is powered by renewable energy sources.

Hulhumale offers a variety of amenities and attractions for residents and visitors alike. There are a number of shopping malls, restaurants, and cafes on the island. Hulhumale also has a number of parks and recreational facilities, including a football stadium, a swimming pool, and a golf course.