Geography
What is the smallest independent country in Asia by area?
Maldives
Background
The Maldives are the smallest independent country in Asia. The island group has only about 300 square kilometers of land. It is made up of around 1,200 coral islands in the Indian Ocean. Its highest point sits just 2.4 meters above sea level.
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