Maldives - Introduction

Here, we have some interesting facts about Maldives. Maldives (officially: Republic of the Maldives) is a country in Asia, precisely in Southern Asia, with a population of about 517.0 Thousands inhabitants today (2024-10-27). The capital city of Republic of the Maldives is Malé, and the official country TLD code is .mv. Maldives has cca2, cca3, cioc, ccn3 codes as MV, MDV, MDV, 462 respectively. Check some other vital information below.

Maldives , Coat of Arms
Names
Common Maldives
Official Republic of the Maldives
Common (Native) Maldives
Official (Native) Republic of the Maldives
Alternative spellings MV, Maldive Islands, Republic of the Maldives, Dhivehi Raajjeyge Jumhooriyya
Translations ⬇️
Languages
div Maldivian
Geography
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Maldives is located in Southern Asia and has a total land area of 300 km². It is bounded by and the capital city is Malé

Region/Continent Asia
Subregion Southern Asia
TimeZone UTC+05:00
Capital city Malé
Area 300 km²
Population 2024-10-27 517.0 Thousands
Bordered Countreies
Demonym
eng Male: Maldivan / Female: Maldivan
fra Male: Maldivien / Female: Maldivienne
Lat/Lng 3.25, 73
Historical data and more
The National Flag of Maldives

The flag of Maldives has a red field, at the center of which is a large green rectangle bearing a fly-side facing white crescent.

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Currency
Name Maldivian rufiyaa
Code MVR
Symbol
Other info
Idependent yes, officially-assigned
UN Member country yes
Start of Week sunday
Car Side left
Codes
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 MV
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 MDV
ISO 3166-1 numeric 462
International calling code +960
FIFA 3 Letter Code MDV
All Important Facts about Maldives

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Maldives is found in Southern Asia