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  2. Maldives - Wikipedia

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    With a population of 515,132 in the 2022 census, it is the second least populous country in Asia and the ninth-smallest country by area, but also one of the most densely populated countries. The Maldives has an average ground-level elevation of 1.5 metres (4 ft 11 in) above sea level, [10] and a highest natural point of only 2.4 metres (7 ft 10 ...

  3. Huvadhu Atoll - Wikipedia

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    Huvadhu Atoll, located in the Maldives within the Indian Ocean, spans approximately 2,900 square kilometers (1,120 square miles) and encompasses around 255 islands within its confines. It holds the Guinness World Record for the atoll with the most number of islands in the World.

  4. Geography of the Maldives - Wikipedia

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    Maldives is an island country in the Indian Ocean, South Asia, south-southwest of India. It has a total land size of 298 km 2 (115 sq mi) which makes it the smallest country in Asia . It consists of approximately 1,190 coral islands grouped in a double chain of 26 atolls , spread over roughly 90,000 square kilometers, making this one of the ...

  5. FACT CHECK: Did The Maldives Ban Israelis From Entering The ...

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    Fact Check: The Maldives is an archipelagic state made up of islands in the Indian Ocean, and it is the smallest country in Asia by land mass. It is known for its picturesque scenery and great ...

  6. Outline of the Maldives - Wikipedia

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    Maldives is: an island country; Location: Northern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere; Indian Ocean. between the Arabian Sea and the Laccadive Sea; Eurasia. Asia. South Asia. Indian subcontinent (off the coast of India, rising above the oceanic crust) Time zone: UTC+05; Extreme points of Maldives: High: unnamed location on Villingili 2.4 m (8 ft ...

  7. Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll - Wikipedia

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    The Kaadedhdhoo Domestic Airport, located on the formerly uninhabited island of Kaadedhdhoo was opened in 1993. In 2006 the Tourism Ministry of Maldives released the island of Vatavarrehaa for tourist resort development. A 150-bed resort is planned, this is the first resort to be built in Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll. [2]

  8. Haa Dhaalu Atoll - Wikipedia

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    Haa Dhaalu Atoll is the code name based on the letters of the Maldivian alphabet commonly used to refer to the administrative division (known as "Atoll") officially known as South Thiladhunmathi Atoll (Maldivian: Thiladhunmathi Dhekunuburi) in the Maldives.

  9. Gulhi (Kaafu Atoll) - Wikipedia

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    Location in Maldives. Coordinates: Country: Maldives: Administrative atoll ... The island is 20.61 km (13 mi; 11 nmi) south of the country's capital, Mal ...