
History of Maldives..
Geography..Maldives is a country of South Asia, situated in the Indian Ocean, south-southwest of India. It consists of approxima..
Water Sports in Maldives..The Maldives is a new destination for surfers. The ideal waves..
Formation of the islands of the Maldives..1,190 islands
200 populated islands
89 resorts
Approx 41,500 square miles (107,500 sq. Km)
Land Area1,190 islands with a land area of 115 square miles (298 sq. Km)
Population260,000 (1997 Census)
CapitalMale', the capital island, has an area of 1.77 km2. Population in the capital Male' is 65,000.
Maldives Std. TimeGMT + 5 Hrs
HealthVaccination against Hepatitis A, polio and typhoid is recommended.Consult your health authority / doctor prior to departure