Lakshadweep
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Lakshadweep ലക്ഷദ്വീപ് | ||
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| Coordinates: 10°34′N 72°38′E / 10.57°N 72.64°ECoordinates: 10°34′N 72°38′E / 10.57°N 72.64°E | ||
| Kintra |  Indie | |
| Formation | 1 November 1956 | |
| Caipital | Kavaratti | |
| Govrenment | ||
| • Administrator | Farooq Khan IPS (Retd.) | |
| • MP | Mohammed Faizal P. P. (Naitionalist Congress Pairty) | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 32 km2 (12 sq mi) | |
| Aurie rank | 36t | |
| Population (2011 Census) | ||
| • Tot | 65,473 | |
| • Density | 2,000/km2 (5,300/sq mi) | |
| Languages[1] | ||
| • Offeecial (de jure) | Inglis | |
| • Offeecial (de facto) | Malayalam | |
| • Additional offeecial | Hindi | |
| Ethnicity | ||
| • Ethnic groups | ≈84.33% Malayali ≈15.67% Mahls | |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) | |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-LD | |
| Vehicle registration | LD | |
| No. o destricts | 1 | |
| Lairgest ceety | Andrott | |
| HDI |  0.796 | |
| HDI Year | 2005 | |
| HDI Category | high | |
| Wabsteid | www | |
Lakshadweep (/ləkˈʃɑːdwiːp/, 
Lakṣadvīp (help·info), Lakshadīb), umwhile kent as the Laccadive, Minicoy, an Aminidivi Islands (/ˌlækədaɪv ˌmɪnᵻkɔɪ/ & /ˌæmᵻnˈdiːvi/),[2] is a group o islands in the Laccadive Sea, 200 tae 440 kilometres (120 tae 270 mi) aff the sooth wastren coast o Indie. The airchipelago is a Union Territory an is govrened bi the Union Govrenment o Indie.
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ "50th Report of the Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities in India" (PDF). 16 July 2014. p. 109. Retrieved 6 November 2016.
- ↑ "The Laccadive, Minicoy and Aminidivi Islands (Alteration Of Name Act), 1973". The Indian Lawyer. 26 August 1973. Retrieved 9 May 2012.
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Lakshadweep travel guide frae Wikivoyage- Lakshadweep a Photo Essay
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Lakshadweep district
