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The islands have a 132 km (82 mi) long coastline with a lagoon area of 4,200 km 2 (1,600 sq mi), territorial waters of 20,000 km 2 (7,700 sq mi), and an exclusive economic zone of 400,000 km 2 (150,000 sq mi). [33] Lakshadweep is the northernmost island group of the exposed undersea mountain range, the Chagos-Lakshadweep Ridge. [35]
Lakshadweep has 32 islands, 10 of which are inhabited. [28] List [29] Indonesia: 17,508 6,000 Largest archipelagic state. 5 major islands and about 30 smaller groups, about 6,000 are inhabited. By location By area By population. By extremities [30] Italy: 808 77 List [citation needed] Japan: 14,125 430 14,125 islands with a circumference of at ...
One of the islands in Lakshadweep. This is a partial list of islands in the Indian Republic. There are a total of 1,382 islands (including uninhabited ones) in the ...
Pages in category "Islands of Lakshadweep" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. * Lakshadweep; A.
The land of these islands 0.055 square kilometres (0.021 square miles) belong to two different families of Kalpeni: [10] Koomel is a small islet off the west tip of Kalpeni. it has an area of 0.2 hectares (0.49 acres), and located at 10°04′23″N 73°38′06″E / 10.073°N 73.635°E / 10.073; 73
The Indian Navy said Saturday it plans to build a base called INS Jatayu on Minicoy, the southernmost island in the Lakshadweep archipelago. India’s Lakshadweep islands lie about 130 kilometres ...
Formerly the Union Territory of Lakshadweep was known as Laccadive, Minicoy, and Amindivi Islands, [2] a name that was changed to Lakshadweep by an act of Parliament in 1973. [ 3 ] The Laccadive subgroup had been known earlier as the " Cannanore Islands " [ 4 ] after the coastal town of Kannur .
Bitra is the smallest of the populated islands of Lakshadweep. It is located 33 km to the north of Perumal Par and 41 km to the southeast of Byramgore Reef . [ 7 ] The Bitra Par lagoon area is 54.61 km 2 (21.09 sq mi).