A chain of coral reef islands scattered from north to south in the Arabian Sea, about 320 km off the Malabar coast, southwest of the Deccan Peninsula in India. In a broader sense, the southernmost Minicoy and the northernmost Ameendivi Islands together make up the Union Territory of Lakshadweep. Of the 20 main islands, only 10 are inhabited. The inhabitants are Muslims who migrated from the Malabar coast and Sri Lanka. Copra cultivation and fishing are practiced. The centre is Kavaratti Island. 32 km2 . Population 64,473 (2011). Source : Heibonsha Encyclopedia About MyPedia Information |
インドのデカン半島南西方,マラバル海岸沖約320kmのアラビア海上に南北に散在するサンゴ礁島列。広義では南端のミニコイ,北端のアミーンディービ諸島を合わせてインド連邦政府直轄領ラクシャドウィープをなす。20のおもな島のうち居住者は10島に限られる。住民はマラバル海岸やスリランカから移住したイスラム教徒。コプラ栽培,漁業が行われる。中心はカバラティ島。32km2。6万4473人(2011)。
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