Maldives
Currency code:
Currency name:
Maldivian rufiyaa
Country name:
Maldives
Capital:
Malé
Country code:
Continent:
Independence:
July 26, 1965
Independent from:
from the UK
Total area:
298
Land area:
298
Population:
393,988
Population note:
393,988 (July 2013 est.)
Official language:
Maldivian (Divehi)
All languages:
Dhivehi (official, dialect of Sinhala, script derived from Arabic), English (spoken by most government officials)
Time zone:
MVT (UTC+5)
Date format:
dd/mm/yy
Drive on:
Left
Calling code:
+960
Domain:
.mv