Lakshadweep
union territory of India
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Summary
Lakshadweep is an union territory of India[1]. Lakshadweep draws 8,011 Wikipedia views per month (union territory of india category, ranking #5 of 10).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: India[3]
- Country: India[4]
- Continent: Asia[5]
- Capital: Kavaratti[6]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Lakshadweep district[7]
- Part of: South India[8]
- Commons category: Lakshadweep[9]
- Inception: November 1, 1956[10]
- Official website: http://lakshadweep.gov.in[11]
- Topic's main category: Category:Lakshadweep[12]
- Described at URL: https://www.placemania.sk/svetova-zaujimavost/lakadivy-odolavaju-plynutiu-casu/[13]
- Population: 60,595[14], 64,429[15]
- Official name: ലക്ഷദ്വീപ്[16]
- Native label: ലക്ഷദ്വീപ്[17], ލަކްޝަދީބު[18]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Lakshadweep[19]
- Elevation above sea level: 16 m[20]
- Area: 32 km²[21]
- Language used: Malayalam[22], Maldivian[23]
- Permanent duplicated item: Q27102902[24]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Govdirectory[25]
- Urban population: 50,332[26]
- Rural population: 14,141[27]
- Illiterate population: 11,920[28]
- Literate population: 52,553[29]
- Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of Lakshadweep[30]
Why It Matters
Lakshadweep has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] Lakshadweep is known by 57 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]