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The Maldives, [d] officially the Republic of Maldives, [e] and historically known as the Maldive Islands, is a country and archipelagic state in South Asia in the Indian Ocean. The Maldives is southwest of Sri Lanka and India, about 750 kilometres (470 miles; 400 nautical miles) from the Asian continent's mainland.
Extreme points of Maldives: High: unnamed location on Villingili 2.4 m (8 ft) – lowest high point of any country; Low: Indian Ocean 0 m; Land boundaries: none; Coastline: Indian Ocean 644 km; Population of Maldives: 306,000 - 171st most populous country; Area of Maldives: 298 km 2; Atlas of Maldives
Out of 1,192 islands of the Maldives, 187 are inhabited. [1] They are listed by administrative division/atoll. The islands are divided into: Inhabited islands- those officially recognized as towns, villages, fishing, and farming communities with permanent human habitation. They all have an island office and island chiefs (councilor and "katheeb ...
Telephone numbers in Maldives; Location; Country: Maldives: Continent: Asia: NSN length: 7: Access codes; Country code +960: ... List of area codes [1] Location ...
Islands average only one to two square kilometers in area, and lie between 1–1.5 m (3 ft 3 in – 4 ft 11 in) above mean sea level. [1] Although some of the larger atolls are approximately 50 km (31 mi) long from north to south, and 30 km (19 mi) wide from east to west, no individual island is longer than eight kilometers.
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Cocos (Keeling) Islands Dependency and Area of Special Sovereignty West Island Australia CC 1955-11-01 Territory of Australia. 1 813 81301 Cook Islands Australasia and Oceania Cook Islands Dependency and Area of Special Sovereignty Avarua New Zealand CK 1965-08-01 Free association with New Zealand as of Aug. 4, 1965. 1 817 81701 Tuvalu
The Chagos Archipelago. (Atolls with areas of dry land are named in green)The archipelago is about 500 kilometres (310 mi) south of the Maldives, 1,880 kilometres (1,170 mi) east of the Seychelles, 1,680 kilometres (1,040 mi) north-east of Rodrigues Island (), 2,700 kilometres (1,700 mi) west of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands, and 3,400 kilometres (2,100 mi) north of Amsterdam Island.