Maldives

This profile gathers the essentials about the following country: Maldives. It gives its capital, flag, position on the map, neighbouring countries, official languages, currency and area.

Region
Asia · Southern Asia
Capital
Malé
Coordinates of the capital
4.18° N, 73.51° E
Area
300 km²
Official languages
Divehi
Currency
Maldivian Rufiyaa
Access to the sea
Yes
ISO code
MV

On the map

Malé

This country is located in Asia, in the region "Southern Asia". It has access to the sea. This country has no land border with another country.

Its capital is Malé. Its area is about 300 km². By area, this country ranks 186 out of 193 in the world and 46 out of 46 in Asia. Official language: Divehi. Currency: Maldivian Rufiyaa.

Frequently asked questions

Maldives: what is the capital?
Its capital is Malé.
Maldives: which countries does it border?
This country has no land border with another country.
Maldives: what are the official languages?
Official language: Divehi.
Maldives: what is the currency?
Currency: Maldivian Rufiyaa.
Maldives: what is the area?
Its area is about 300 km². By area, this country ranks 186 out of 193 in the world and 46 out of 46 in Asia.

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