the moldive Islands
The Maldives is one of the small islands that exist in the continent of Asia in the Indian Ocean, and it is one of the Muslim countries, since all of its inhabitants are Muslims, and the Arabs used to be called “the slack of deadlines or the place of the deep” and it is said that this name was corrupted until it became “Maldives”, after the British colonization in the year 1965 AD, the Maldives became independent, where colonialism remained for 78 years as a British protectorate, the population of these islands has 309 thousand people and its capital is Male, and it joined in 1982 as a member of the Commonwealth of Nations.
The Maldives is one of the beautiful and beautiful islands that are distinguished by the beauty of its nature and its weather conditions, and its capital is one of the beautiful cities with its civilization, mosques and markets. Only the president takes charge of it and it appoints ministers and officials.
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It is located on the northern side of the western coast of the Republic of Sri Lanka by about 400 miles, and it is about (350) miles away from the nearest regions of southwest India, and south of Diogasia in the archipelago is about (240) miles, and it is bordered on the northeastern side by “Lakadiv”, and on the northern side Arab Sea, and from the south and west side of the Indian Ocean.
Information on the Maldives
- It is considered a tourist resort that tourists come from all over the world, and this encouraged the Maldives Islanders to establish many beautiful and large tourist resorts to enjoy the beauty and accuracy of their design.
- The Maldives include many small coral islands, as they are divided into several areas, including those for housing, and the rest for tourism and fishing, and for the construction of resorts and hotels.
- The majority of the region’s population is descended from the western coasts of Sri Lanka and the Indian subcontinent.
- Its inhabitants are famous for working in trade such as trade in shells, fish and amber, as fishing is one of the most talented people in the world there because of the many and varied fish it has.
- The flag of the Maldives is made up of three colors: red, which indicates the blood of its martyrs, and green, a sign of peace and a crescent, which indicates the religion of Islam.
- Its climate is dominated by a very high humidity, as it is located in the Indian Ocean, which is almost not reached by the sun.
- There is a continuous increase in the amount of water in the Maldives and this increase may expose it to the severe danger of drowning it.
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