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∙ 10y agoMaldives is officially known by the name Republic of Maldives, but is also called the Maldive Islands. It is an island nation, made up of 1,192 islands, and is located in the Indian ocean. The island nation covers a territory of roughly 90,000 square kilometers with a population of 328,536 inhabitants, though its population only occupies 192 of its 1,192 islands.
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How did island maldives get its name?
HelloMaldives got its name during a chain of changes. There are lots of details about it, with a lot of dates, but I will leave all that aside and tell you the most important parts.First, when Muhammadh Thakurufaanu became the Sultan of Maldives. He called Maldives Al Daulat min al- Mahaldibiyat.During the 18th and 19th Century, Maldives was known as Maldiva Islands in amny English records. And in the 20th Century, Maldives got the name the Maldive Islands, or the Maldives. Now it is The Repulic of Maldives, better known as Maldives.
Is Maldives an island?
YesMaldives, officially the Republic of the Maldives and also referred to as the Maldive Islands, is an island nation in the Indian Ocean
What is the dhivehi name for Rhinoceros?
Dhivehi is the language of the Maldives. The Maldives are a nation comprised of twenty six atolls, which feature 1,192 small islets. Out of these, two hundred and fifty islands are inhabited. The Republic of Maldives is close to Sri Lanka in the Indian Ocean and, apparently, rhinos made the jump. Or, large as they are, they swam it. In the Maldives, the rhinoceros is known as a pest of the coconut. The local name by which the animal is known, whether or not it is in the process of coconut pestering, is arunu.
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rufiya
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There are no rivers on the Maldives. The Maldives are a group of islands in the Indian Ocean off the coast of India.
