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Malé

Total population

103,693

Coordinates4.18°, 73.51°

Demographic figures from Maldives Bureau of Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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Overview

Malé is the capital and most populous city of the Maldives. With a population of 211,908 in 2022 within its administrative area and coterminous geographical area of 8.30 square kilometres (3.20 sq mi), Malé is one of the most densely populated cities in the world. The city is geographically located in the southern edge of North Malé Atoll. Administratively, the city consists of a central island, an airport island, and five other islands presided over by the Malé City Council.

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Geography

Latitude
4.1780
Longitude
73.5107
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

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Sources

  • Wikipedia