Total Area298 km²Sovereign land & inland waters
Capital CityMaléAdministrative seat
Continental RegionAsiaSouthern Asia
GPS Coordinates3.20°, 73.22°Geometric centroid
🏔️ Physical Terrain & Landscape Systems
Archipelago nation of 26 natural atolls containing 1,192 coral islands dispersed across the central Indian Ocean.
Climate ClassificationWarm tropical monsoon with high year-round humidity
Notable Natural LandmarkOld Friday Mosque (Hukuru Miskiy)
Geographic Fact
Did You Know?
The Maldives is the lowest-lying nation on Earth, with an average ground elevation of just 1.5 meters above sea level.
🏙️ Major Geographic & Metropolitan Hubs
Primary demographic, industrial, and administrative centers distributed across Maldives.
Capital City
MaldivesMalé
Metropolitan Hub
MaldivesAddu City
Metropolitan Hub
MaldivesFuvahmulah
Metropolitan Hub
MaldivesKulhudhuffushi
🌐 Regional Boundaries & Neighbors in Asia
Bordering sovereign states and maritime partners sharing geographic borders with Maldives.
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