where is Maldives located?

Question

where is Maldives located?

Answer 1

One glance at the atlas will answer your question - Where is Maldive. Right on the Equator, you will find that situated in the southwest of Sri Lanka, Maldives stretches 823 km from North to South and 130 km from east to west.



Only 202 islands are inhabited and only 87 islands have resorts in them. Male is the capital city where 2/3 of the populations of Maldives reside.

Answer 2

Maldives located in the Indian Ocean southwest of Sri Lanka.



An island country in the Indian Ocean southwest of Sri Lanka, consisting of 19 atolls made up of more than 2,000 coral islands. Settled by various groups from southern Asia, the islands were converted to Islam in the 12th century. The Maldives became a self-governing British protectorate in 1887 and achieved independence as a sultanate (1965) and subsequently as a republic (1968).



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Answer 3

You may not be able to see Maldives on the map, because its a chain of 1200 islands. It is located near Srilanka.

Answer 4

Maldives is a group of coral islands situated at the north of the equator in the Indian Ocean.



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