🇲🇻 Maldives 27 administrative divisions
27 first-level administrative divisions — states, provinces, regions or counties, depending on the country — and 34 cities and towns, each with latitude and longitude. Public domain, free to download, no API key.
The country
- ISO 3166-1
- MV · MDV · 462
- Capital
- Male
- Continent
- Asia
- Currency
- MVR — Maldivian rufiyaa
- Calling code
- +960
- Internet domain
- .mv
- Divisions
- 27
- Cities and towns
- 34
Divisions
The 27 divisions of Maldives
27 of them carry an ISO 3166-2 code. Counts are cities and towns inside each division.
| Division | ISO 3166-2 | Cities and towns | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaafu Atoll | MV-26 | 3 | 12,166 |
| Laamu Atoll | MV-05 | 3 | — |
| Addu Atoll | MV-01 | 2 | 33,694 |
| Gaafu Alif Atoll | MV-27 | 2 | — |
| Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll | MV-28 | 2 | — |
| Haa Dhaalu Atoll | MV-23 | 2 | — |
| Lhaviyani Atoll | MV-03 | 2 | — |
| Meemu Atoll | MV-12 | 2 | — |
| Noonu Atoll | MV-25 | 2 | — |
| Vaavu Atoll | MV-04 | 2 | — |
| Alif Dhaal Atoll | MV-00 | 1 | — |
| Baa Atoll | MV-20 | 1 | — |
| Dhaalu Atoll | MV-17 | 1 | — |
| Faafu Atoll | MV-14 | 1 | — |
| Raa Atoll | MV-13 | 1 | 19,003 |
| Shaviyani Atoll | MV-24 | 1 | — |
| Thaa Atoll | MV-08 | 1 | — |
| Alif Alif Atoll | MV-02 | 0 | 5,905 |
| Central Province | MV-CE | 0 | — |
| Gnaviyani Atoll | MV-29 | 0 | — |
| Haa Alif Atoll | MV-07 | 0 | — |
| North Central Province | MV-NC | 0 | — |
| North Province | MV-NO | 0 | — |
| South Central Province | MV-SC | 0 | — |
| South Province | MV-SU | 0 | — |
| Upper North Province | MV-UN | 0 | — |
| Upper South Province | MV-US | 0 | — |
A further 5 places could not be matched to a
division and are listed separately in the API as
"unassigned": true.
Get it
Both files, in one request each
# every division of Maldives
curl -s https://api.placedb.org/v1/regions/MV.json
# the cities and towns of one division (id from the file above)
curl -s https://api.placedb.org/v1/cities/MV/<id>.json
No key, no account, no rate limit. The endpoints · try it live.