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Republic of the MALDIVES

Area - 298 sq km / 115 sq ml

Capital - Malé

Language - Divehi, English

Currency - Rufiya

Population - 329,684

Life expectancy - 60 (men), 63 (women)

Literacy rate - 92%

Religions - Sunni Muslim

Physical features - comprises 1,196 coral islands, 203 inhabited, grouped in 12 clusters of atolls, largely flat, none bigger than 13 sq km / 5 sq ml

Ethnic distribution - Dravidian on northern islands, Arab in the middle islands, Sinhalese in the south with African on Ravare

Exports - coconuts, copra, bonito (fish related to tuna), garments

 

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