Maldives (Divehi: ދިވެހިރާއްޖެ, Dhivehi Raajje) toi ko nointutunan nogi sabaagi Republik Maldives, nopo nga iso pulou id Lautan Hindi, id selatan pulou Lakshadweep, India. Pulou nopo diti nga id 700 kilometer toi ko' (435 watu) kumaa barat daya Sri Lanka.

Republic of Maldives
  • ދިވެހިރާއްޖޭގެ ޖުމްހޫރިއްޔާ (Dhivehi)
    Dhivehi Raajjeyge Jumhooriyyaa
Flag of Maldives
Flag
Emblem of Maldives
Emblem
Motto: الدولة المحلديبية (Arabic)
Ad-Dawlat Al-Mahaldibiyya
"State of the Mahal Dibiyat"
Anthem: ޤައުމީ ސަލާމް (Dhivehi)
Qaumee Salaam
"National Salute"
Location of Maldives in the Indian Ocean
Location of Maldives in the Indian Ocean
Capital
and largest city
Malé
4°10′31″N 73°30′32″E / 4.17528°N 73.50889°E / 4.17528; 73.50889
Official language
and national language
Dhivehi
Common languagesEnglish
Ethnic groups
(2022)
100% Maldivians
Ugama
Islam (official)
Demonym(s)Maldivian
GovernmentUnitary presidential constitutional republic
• President
Mohamed Muizzu
Hussain Mohamed Latheef
Mohamed Aslam[1]
Ahmed Muthasim Adnan[2]
• Ministers
Cabinet Ministers
LegislaturePeople's Majlis
Independence 
• Independence declared
26 July 1965
• Republic proclaimed
11 November 1968
7 August 2008
Area
• Total
298 km2 (115 sq mi)[3] (187th)
Population
• 2022 census
515,132[4] (167th)
• Density
1,728.63/km2 (4,477.1/sq mi) (7th)
GDP (PPP)2023 estimate
• Total
Increase $14.740 billion[5] (157th)
• Per capita
Increase $37,093[5] (54th)
GDP (nominal)2023 estimate
• Total
Increase $6.977 billion[5] (161st)
• Per capita
Increase $17,558[5] (58th)
Gini (2017)Positive decrease 31.3[6]
medium
HDI (2021)Increase 0.747[7]
high · 90th
Currency
Time zoneUTC+5 (Maldives Time)
Date formatdd/mm/yyyy
Driving sideleft
Calling code+960
ISO 3166 codeMV
Internet TLD.mv
  1. Mohamed, Naizak. "MDP's Aslam elected new parliament speaker". Sun. Linoyog ontok 14 November 2023.
  2. "President appoints Chief Justice and Supreme Court Justice". presidency.gov.mv. Archived from the original on 14 January 2021. Linoyog ontok 8 December 2019.
  3. "Maldives". CIA World Factbook. Linoyog ontok 30 November 2023.
  4. "Census Results Summary". census.gov.mv (id boros Inggeris). Linoyog ontok 2023-11-30.
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 "World Economic Outlook Database, October 2023 Edition. (Maldives)". IMF.org. International Monetary Fund. 10 October 2023. Linoyog ontok 19 October 2023.
  6. "Gini Index coefficient". CIA World Factbook. Archived from the original on 17 July 2021. Linoyog ontok 16 July 2021.
  7. "Human Development Report 2021/2022" (PDF) (id boros Inggeris). United Nations Development Programme. September 8, 2022. Archived (PDF) from the original on 8 September 2022. Linoyog ontok September 8, 2022.