Maldives

Summary Location: Southern Asia, group of atolls in the Indian Ocean, south-southwest of India Population: 369,031 (July 2007 est.) Capital: name: Male geographic coordinates: 4 10 N, 73 31 E time difference: UTC+5 (10 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time) GDP per capita: $3,900 (2002 est.)

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