1.中文
马尔代夫共和国(原名马尔代夫群岛,1969年4月改为现名)位于南亚,是印度洋上一个岛国,由1200余个小珊瑚岛屿组成,其中202个岛屿有人居住。东北与斯里兰卡相距675公里,北部与印度的米尼科伊岛相距约113公里。是亚洲第二个小国,也是世界最大的珊瑚岛国。南北延伸650公里,地形狭长低平,平均海拔1.2米。南部的赤道海峡和一度半海峡为海上交通要道。全国属热带雨森气侯,炎热潮湿,无四季之分。年平均气温28℃,年平均降水量1900毫米。是世界上最大的珊瑚岛国。
2.英文
The republic of maldives (formerly the maldives islands, April 1969) is located in South Asia (instead, the Indian Ocean is an island country, by more than 1200 small coral islands composition, of which 202 are inhabited. The northeast and Sri Lanka, north and about 675 km apart--India's m nico Iraq apart island about 113 miles (kilometers). Asia is the second small country, is the world's largest coral island nation. North and south, stretching 650 km long and narrow, average bit terrain elevation 1.2 meters. South of the equator channel and once half a strait for sea transport arteries. The national is a tropical rain's climate, hot and damp, without the four seasons. Annual mean temperature 28 ℃, the average annual rainfall of 1900 mm. Is the world's largest coral island nation.