Atolls and Islands in the Maldives (JSON)

maldivesAtollsIslands.json

[
   {
      "code":"MLE",
      "name":"Male' City",
      "islands":[
         {
            "atoll_code":"MLE",
            "name":"Male'"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"MLE",
            "name":"Villimale'"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"MLE",
            "name":"Hulhumale'"
         }
      ]
   },
   {
      "code":"HA",
      "name":"North Thiladhunmathi",
      "atoll_capital": "Dhidhdhoo",
      "islands":[
         {
            "atoll_code":"HA",
            "name":"Baarah"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"HA",
            "name":"Dhidhdhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"HA",
            "name":"Filladhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"HA",
            "name":"Hoarafushi"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"HA",
            "name":"Ihavandhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"HA",
            "name":"Kelaa"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"HA",
            "name":"Maarandhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"HA",
            "name":"Mulhadhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"HA",
            "name":"Muraidhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"HA",
            "name":"Thakandhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"HA",
            "name":"Thurakunu"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"HA",
            "name":"Uligamu"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"HA",
            "name":"Utheemu"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"HA",
            "name":"Vashafaru"
         }
      ]
   },
   {
      "code":"HDh",
      "name":"South Thiladhunmathi",
      "atoll_capital": "Kulhudhuffushi",
      "islands":[
         {
            "atoll_code":"HDh",
            "name":"Finey"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"HDh",
            "name":"Hanimaadhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"HDh",
            "name":"Hirimaradhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"HDh",
            "name":"Kulhudhuffushi"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"HDh",
            "name":"Kumundhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"HDh",
            "name":"Kuribi"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"HDh",
            "name":"Makunudhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"HDh",
            "name":"Naivaadhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"HDh",
            "name":"Nellaidhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"HDh",
            "name":"Neykurendhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"HDh",
            "name":"Nolhivaramu"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"HDh",
            "name":"Nolhivaranfaru"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"HDh",
            "name":"Vaikaradhoo"
         }
      ]
   },
   {
      "code":"Sh",
      "name":"North Miladhunmadulu",
      "atoll_capital": "Funadhoo",
      "islands":[
         {
            "atoll_code":"Sh",
            "name":"Bilehffahi"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"Sh",
            "name":"Feevah"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"Sh",
            "name":"Feydhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"Sh",
            "name":"Foakaidhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"Sh",
            "name":"Funadhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"Sh",
            "name":"Goidhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"Sh",
            "name":"Kaditheemu"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"Sh",
            "name":"Komandoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"Sh",
            "name":"Lhaimagu"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"Sh",
            "name":"Maaugoodhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"Sh",
            "name":"Maroshi"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"Sh",
            "name":"Milandhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"Sh",
            "name":"Narudhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"Sh",
            "name":"Noomaraa"
         }
      ]
   },
   {
      "code":"N",
      "name":"South Miladhunmadulu",
      "atoll_capital": "Manadhoo",
      "islands":[
         {
            "atoll_code":"N",
            "name":"Fodhdhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"N",
            "name":"Hebadhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"N",
            "name":"Holhudhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"N",
            "name":"Kedhikolhudhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"N",
            "name":"Kudafari"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"N",
            "name":"Landhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"N",
            "name":"Lhohi"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"N",
            "name":"Maafaru"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"N",
            "name":"Maalhendhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"N",
            "name":"Magoodhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"N",
            "name":"Manadhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"N",
            "name":"Miladhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"N",
            "name":"Velidhoo"
         }
      ]
   },
   {
      "code":"R",
      "name":"North Maalhosmadulu",
      "atoll_capital": "Ungufaaru",
      "islands":[
         {
            "atoll_code":"R",
            "name":"Agolhitheemu"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"R",
            "name":"Alifushi"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"R",
            "name":"Fainu"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"R",
            "name":"Hulhudhuffaaru"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"R",
            "name":"Iguraidhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"R",
            "name":"Innamaadhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"R",
            "name":"Kinolhas"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"R",
            "name":"Maakurathu"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"R",
            "name":"Maduvvari"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"R",
            "name":"Meedhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"R",
            "name":"Rasgetheemu"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"R",
            "name":"Rasmaadhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"R",
            "name":"Ungufaaru"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"R",
            "name":"Vaadhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"R",
            "name":"Dhuvaafaru"
         }
      ]
   },
   {
      "code":"B",
      "name":"South Maalhosmadulu",
      "atoll_capital": "Eydhafushi",
      "islands":[
         {
            "atoll_code":"B",
            "name":"Dharavandhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"B",
            "name":"Dhonfanu"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"B",
            "name":"Eydhafushi"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"B",
            "name":"Fehendhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"B",
            "name":"Fulhadhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"B",
            "name":"Goidhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"B",
            "name":"Hithaadhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"B",
            "name":"Kamadhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"B",
            "name":"Kendhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"B",
            "name":"Kihaadhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"B",
            "name":"Kudarikilu"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"B",
            "name":"Maalhos"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"B",
            "name":"Thulhaadhoo"
         }
      ]
   },
   {
      "code":"Lh",
      "name":"Faadhippolhu",
      "atoll_capital": "Naifaru",
      "islands":[
         {
            "atoll_code":"Lh",
            "name":"Hinnavaru"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"Lh",
            "name":"Kurendhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"Lh",
            "name":"Naifaru"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"Lh",
            "name":"Olhuvelifushi"
         }
      ]
   },
   {
      "code":"K",
      "name":"Male' Atoll",
      "atoll_capital": "Thulusdhoo",
      "islands":[
         {
            "atoll_code":"K",
            "name":"Dhiffushi"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"K",
            "name":"Gaafuru"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"K",
            "name":"Gulhi"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"K",
            "name":"Guraidhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"K",
            "name":"Himmafushi"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"K",
            "name":"Huraa"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"K",
            "name":"Kaashidhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"K",
            "name":"Maafushi"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"K",
            "name":"Thulusdhoo"
         }
      ]
   },
   {
      "code":"AA",
      "name":"North Ari Atoll",
      "atoll_capital": "Rasdhoo",
      "islands":[
         {
            "atoll_code":"AA",
            "name":"Bodufolhudhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"AA",
            "name":"Feridhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"AA",
            "name":"Himandhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"AA",
            "name":"Maalhos"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"AA",
            "name":"Mathiveri"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"AA",
            "name":"Rasdhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"AA",
            "name":"Thoddoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"AA",
            "name":"Ukulhas"
         }
      ]
   },
   {
      "code":"ADh",
      "name":"South Ari Atoll",
      "atoll_capital": "Mahibadhoo",
      "islands":[
         {
            "atoll_code":"ADh",
            "name":"Hangnameedhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"ADh",
            "name":"Omadhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"ADh",
            "name":"Kuburudhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"ADh",
            "name":"Dhagethi"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"ADh",
            "name":"Dhidhdhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"ADh",
            "name":"Dhigurah "
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"ADh",
            "name":"Fenfushi"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"ADh",
            "name":"Maamigili"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"ADh",
            "name":"Mahibadhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"ADh",
            "name":"Mandhoo"
         }
      ]
   },
   {
      "code":"V",
      "name":"Felidhu Atoll",
      "atoll_capital": "Felidhoo",
      "islands":[
         {
            "atoll_code":"V",
            "name":"Felidhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"V",
            "name":"Fulidhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"V",
            "name":"Keyodhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"V",
            "name":"Rakeedhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"V",
            "name":"Thinadhoo"
         }
      ]
   },
   {
      "code":"M",
      "name":"Mulakatholhu",
      "atoll_capital": "Muli",
      "islands":[
         {
            "atoll_code":"M",
            "name":"Dhiggaru"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"M",
            "name":"Kolhufushi "
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"M",
            "name":"Maduvvari"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"M",
            "name":"Mulah"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"M",
            "name":"Muli"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"M",
            "name":"Naalaafushi"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"M",
            "name":"Raiymandhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"M",
            "name":"Veyvah"
         }
      ]
   },
   {
      "code":"F",
      "name":"North Nilandhe Atoll",
      "atoll_capital": "Nilandhoo",
      "islands":[
         {
            "atoll_code":"F",
            "name":"Biledhdhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"F",
            "name":"Dharaboodhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"F",
            "name":"Feeali"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"F",
            "name":"Magoodhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"F",
            "name":"Nilandhoo"
         }
      ]
   },
   {
      "code":"Dh",
      "name":"South Nilandhe Atoll",
      "atoll_capital": "Kudahuvadhoo",
      "islands":[
         {
            "atoll_code":"Dh",
            "name":"Bandidhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"Dh",
            "name":"Hulhudheli"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"Dh",
            "name":"Kudahuvadhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"Dh",
            "name":"Maaeboodhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"Dh",
            "name":"Meedhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"Dh",
            "name":"Rinbudhoo"
         }
      ]
   },
   {
      "code":"Th",
      "name":"Kolhumadulu",
      "atoll_capital": "Veymandoo",
      "islands":[
         {
            "atoll_code":"Th",
            "name":"Buruni"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"Th",
            "name":"Vilufushi"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"Th",
            "name":"Madifushi"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"Th",
            "name":"Dhiyamigili"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"Th",
            "name":"Guraidhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"Th",
            "name":"Kadoodhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"Th",
            "name":"Vandhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"Th",
            "name":"Hirilandhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"Th",
            "name":"Gaadhiffushi"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"Th",
            "name":"Thimarafushi"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"Th",
            "name":"Veymandoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"Th",
            "name":"Kinbidhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"Th",
            "name":"Omadhoo"
         }
      ]
   },
   {
      "code":"L",
      "name":"Hadhdhunmathi",
      "atoll_capital": "Fonadhoo",
      "islands":[
         {
            "atoll_code":"L",
            "name":"Dhabidhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"L",
            "name":"Fonadhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"L",
            "name":"Gaadhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"L",
            "name":"Gan"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"L",
            "name":"Hithadhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"L",
            "name":"Isdhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"L",
            "name":"Kunahandhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"L",
            "name":"Maabaidhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"L",
            "name":"Maamendhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"L",
            "name":"Maavah"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"L",
            "name":"Mundoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"L",
            "name":"Kalaidhoo"
         }
      ]
   },
   {
      "code":"GA",
      "name":"North Huvadhu Atoll",
      "atoll_capital": "Viligili",
      "islands":[
         {
            "atoll_code":"GA",
            "name":"Dhaandhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"GA",
            "name":"Dhevvadhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"GA",
            "name":"Gemanafushi"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"GA",
            "name":"Kanduhulhudhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"GA",
            "name":"Kondey"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"GA",
            "name":"Kolamaafushi"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"GA",
            "name":"Maamendhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"GA",
            "name":"Nilandhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"GA",
            "name":"Viligili"
         }
      ]
   },
   {
      "code":"GDh",
      "name":"South Huvadhu Atoll",
      "atoll_capital": "Thinadhoo",
      "islands":[
         {
            "atoll_code":"GDh",
            "name":"Faresmaathodaa"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"GDh",
            "name":"Fiyoari"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"GDh",
            "name":"Gadhdhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"GDh",
            "name":"Hoadedhdhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"GDh",
            "name":"Madeveli"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"GDh",
            "name":"Nadallaa"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"GDh",
            "name":"Rathafandhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"GDh",
            "name":"Thinadhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"GDh",
            "name":"Vaadhoo"
         }
      ]
   },
   {
      "code":"Gn",
      "name":"Fuvahmulah",
      "atoll_capital": "Fuvahmulah",
      "islands":[
         {
            "atoll_code":"Gn",
            "name":"Fuvahmulah"
         }
      ]
   },
   {
      "code":"S",
      "name":"Addu Atoll",
      "atoll_capital": "Hithadhoo",
      "islands":[
         {
            "atoll_code":"S",
            "name":"Meedho"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"S",
            "name":"Feydhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"S",
            "name":"Hithadhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"S",
            "name":"Maradhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"S",
            "name":"Maradhoofeydhoo"
         },
         {
            "atoll_code":"S",
            "name":"Hulhudhoo"
         }
      ]
   }
]

What does the * mean?

Hey @athik13 👋

The asterisk (*) symbol in the JSON data indicates the capital island of each respective atoll.

I've updated the structure with a new property called atoll_capital, which directly specifies the capital island of each atoll.