Lakshadweep /ləkˈʃɑːdwiːp/ (Malayalam: ലക്ഷദ്വീപ് Lakṣadvīp (help·info), Mahl: ލަކްޝަދީބު Lakshadīb), formerly known as the Laccadive, Minicoy, and Amindivi Islands /ˌlækədaɪv ˌmɪnɨkɔɪ/ & /ˌæmɨnˈdiːvi/, is a group of islands in the Laccadive Sea, 200 to 440 km off the coast of the South West Indian state of Kerala. They were also known as Laccadive Islands, although geographically this is only the name of the central subgroup of the group.
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Population:
- 64,429 (2011)
Country:
Also known as:
- Minicoy And Amindivi Islands, Union Territory Of Laccadive,
- Union Territory Of Lakshadweep,
- Minicoyandamindiviislands Unionterritoryoflaccadive,
- Minicoy And Amīndīvi Islands, Union Territory Of Laccadive
