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Inhabited island in Maldives
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Mathiveri is a small island that belongs to North Ari atoll, Maldives. Only 900 people live there.
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Mathiveri can be reached by slow public ferry from Malé on Su, Tu, Th at 09:00, trip takes 5 hours and costs 53 MVR. Timetable can be checked at the company operating these routes web site.
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