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Country Overview
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Largest Cities
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City
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Population
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Estimated
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Hithadhoo
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9,927
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2020
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Kulhudhuffushi
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7,774
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2020
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Male
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103,693
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2020
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| Region: |
Asia |
| Population: |
391,904 |
| Area Total: |
300km2 |
| Area Land: |
300km2 |
| Coast Line: |
644km |
| Capital: |
Malé |
| Climate: |
Tropical; hot, humid, dry, northeast monsoon (November to March); rainy, southwest monsoon (June to August) |
| Languages: |
Maldivian Divehi
English spoken by most government officials |
| Currency: |
1 rufiyaa (Rf) = 100 laari |
| Holiday: |
Independence Day is 26 July (1965), Victory Day is 3 November |
Average Daily Temperature
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| January: |
°C / 81.70°F |
| July: |
°C / 82.00°F |
| Annual Rainfall: |
mm / 83" |
Boundaries
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Ethnic Divisions
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Sinhalese
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0.00%
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Dravidian
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0.00%
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Arab
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0.00%
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African
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0.00%
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Religions
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Sunni Muslim
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0.00%
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CountryWire
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