Maldives
Position: Indian Ocean
Position: Indian Ocean
| International name: | Maldives |
| Local name: | Dhivehi Raajje |
| AREA ................................................ | 300 kmq |
| POPULATION .................................. | 339.330 in. |
| DENSITY ......................................... | 1131,1 in/kmq |
| CAPITAL .......................................... | Male |
| LANGUAGES .................................... | Maldivian Dhivehi (dialect of Sinhala, script derived from Arabic), English spoken by most government officials |
| RELIGIONS ...................................... | Sunni Muslim |
| CURRENCY ...................................... | Rufiyaa (MVR) |
| GDP per CAPITA ............................. | .. $ (2004) |
| HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX .. | 0,515 (99th place) |
| LOWEST POINT ............................... | Indian Ocean 0 m |
| HIGHEST POINT .............................. | Addu Atoll 2,4 m |
| INDEPENDENCE ............................... | 26 July 1965 (from UK) |
| INSTITUTIONAL FORM ................... | Republic |
| WEB DOMAIN .................................. | .mv |
| COUNTRY CODE .............................. | +960 |
Indian Ocean country
| Male | 24/11/2024 | 21:06 | ( GMT+5 ) |
Courtesy from CIA World Factbook