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Kavaratti

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Kavaratti (, ) is an atoll in the Indian Union Territory of Lakshadweep. The census town of Kavaratti, which is the major settlement in the atoll, serves as the capital of Lakshadweep. It is located about west of the Malabar coast in mainland India.

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Kavaratti is an atoll in India's Lakshadweep Union Territory, located off the coast of mainland India in the Arabian Sea. The town of Kavaratti, situated on this atoll, serves as the capital of Lakshadweep and is the territory's major settlement.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Kavaratti is referenced by 252 other articles, and connects out to Lakshadweep, Maldivian and union territory of India.

The entry is geolocated on the map in LD, across 3 mapped points.

Vinony files it under Atolls of India, Cities and towns in Lakshadweep district and Indian union territory capitals.

Its subject is documented across 64 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Islands.name: Kavaratti
Islands.image_name: Kavaratii.jpg
Islands.image_caption: Kavaratti Island
Islands.map: India3#India Lakshadweep
Islands.location: Arabian Sea
Islands.archipelago: Lakshadweep
Islands.waterbody: Indian Ocean
Islands.total_islands: 1
Islands.area_km2: 4.22
Islands.length_km: 5.8
Islands.width_km: 1.6
Islands.coastline_km: 6
Islands.elevation_m: 5
Islands.country: India
Islands.country_admin_divisions_title: Union territory
Islands.country_admin_divisions: Lakshadweep
Islands.country_admin_divisions_title_1: District
Islands.country_admin_divisions_1: Lakshadweep

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Wikidata facts

Population: 11473
Area: 4.22
Elevation: 1
Official website: lakshadweep.nic.in/kavaratti.html
Image: Kavaratii.jpg
Width: 1
Length: 5
Licence plate code: IN-LD-05

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Commons category: Kavaratti
postal code: 682555
native label: കവരത്തി

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Kavaratti (, ) is an atoll in the Indian Union Territory of Lakshadweep. The census town of Kavaratti, which is the major settlement in the atoll, serves as the capital of Lakshadweep. It is located about west of the Malabar coast in mainland India.

==Etymology== The name Kavaratti might derive from Malayalam or Jeseri indicating a settlement near a lagoon.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kavaratti” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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Atolls of India Cities and towns in Lakshadweep district Indian union territory capitals Islands of India Islands of Lakshadweep Populated places in India