Elections Commission (EC) on Saturday announced Addu City's electoral districts in Addu dialect for the Local Council Elections slated for April.
As per the Vice President of EC Ahmed Akram, changes were brought to the district names in consultation with the City Council and after having sought local opinion. He further added that the suggestion to use district names native to the Atoll was warmly received by locals.
Hithadhoo Moolekede (Odassau) district
Hithadhoo Korovau district
Hithadhoo Beyremathi district
Hithadhoo Medhevau district
Hithadhoo Maamendhoo district
Hithadhoo Rasgedhara district
Maradhoo district
Feydhoo Maguhdhoo district
Feydhoo Maadhela district
Hulhudhoo district
Meedhoo district
In this year's election, one mayor and 12 councillors will be elected to help lead Addu City.