Maldives
Names and codes: GeoNames, CC BY 4.0 · Boundary: Natural Earth, public domain · Refresh date not recorded · Sources and licenses
Codes and identifiers
- ISO alpha-2
- MV
- ISO alpha-3
- MDV
- ISO numeric
- 462
- FIPS 10-4
- MV
- GeoNames ID
- 1282028
Key facts
- Capital
- Male
- Area
- 300 km²
- Population
- 515,696
- Currency
- Rufiyaa (MVR)
- Calling code
- +960
- Top-level domain
- .mv
- Official languages
- dv,en
Continent
- Name
- Asia
- Code
- AS
- In this dataset
- 51 countries
Location
- Latitude
- 3.2
- Longitude
- 73
- Min latitude
- -0.6885718729999439
- Min longitude
- 72.68482506600003
- Max latitude
- 7.107245184000078
- Max longitude
- 73.75318444100003
Boundary
The API call behind this page
Request
curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
"https://geosearch.dev/v1/countries/MV?fields=iso_code,iso3_code,name,capital,population,area_sq_km,currency_code,continent_code"
Response
{
"data": {
"area_sq_km": 300,
"capital": "Male",
"continent_code": "AS",
"currency_code": "MVR",
"iso3_code": "MDV",
"iso_code": "MV",
"name": "Maldives",
"population": 515696
}
}
Formatted for reading. The API returns the same JSON on one line.
Other endpoints for this country
/v1/countries/MV/regions/v1/cities?country=MV/v1/postal-codes?country=MV/v1/timezones?country=MV
Name in other languages
- Arabic
- جزر المالديف
- Chinese
- 马尔代夫
- English
- Maldives
- French
- Maldives
- German
- Malediven
- Hindi
- मालदीव
- Italian
- Maldive
- Japanese
- モルディブ
- Korean
- 몰디브
- Portuguese
- Maldivas
- Russian
- Мальдивы
- Spanish
- Maldivas
- Total language variants
- 138
The API returns any of them with ?lang=.
Time zones
| IANA ID | UTC offset | DST offset |
|---|---|---|
| Indian/Maldives | UTC+05:00 | UTC+05:00 |
Postal code format
- Format
- #####
- Pattern
^(\d{5})$
First-level administrative regions
- Maale
- Raa Atholhu
- Haa Dhaalu Atholhu
- Haa Alifu Atholhu
- Addu Atoll
- Gaafu Dhaalu Atholhu
- Shaviyani Atholhu
- Kaafu Atoll
- Noonu Atoll
- Thaa Atholhu
- Laamu Atholhu
- Gaafu Alifu Atholhu
- Baa Atholhu
- Gnaviyani Atoll
- Lhaviyani Atholhu
- Southern Ari Atoll
- Dhaalu Atholhu
- Meemu Atholhu
- Alifu Atholhu
- Faafu Atholhu
- Vaavu Atholhu
21 of 21 shown, largest first
Largest cities
| City | Population |
|---|---|
| Male | 103,693 |
| Fuvahmulah | 11,140 |
| Hithadhoo | 9,927 |
| Kulhudhuffushi | 9,500 |
| Thinadhoo | 6,376 |
| Naifaru | 5,044 |
| Hulhumale | 5,000 |
| Dhihdhoo | 3,039 |
| Maafushi | 3,000 |
| Viligili | 2,925 |
Coverage in this dataset
- Cities
- 119
- First-level regions
- 21
- Postal codes
- 0
- Name languages
- 138
- Boundary polygon
- Yes
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