Five largest cities: Male, Fuvahmulah, Hitadhoo, Kulhudhuffuhi, Thinadhoo
Population of largest city: Male: 103,693
Rank size rule:
Fuvahmulah: 51,846.5
Hitadhoo: 34,564.3
Kulhudhuffuhi: 25,923.25
Thinadhoo: 20,738.6
Fuvahmulah: 51,846.5
Hitadhoo: 34,564.3
Kulhudhuffuhi: 25,923.25
Thinadhoo: 20,738.6
Actual Population:
Fuvahmulah: 11,140
Hitadhoo: 9,927
Kulhudhuffuhi: 9,500
Thinadhoo: 6,376
Fuvahmulah: 11,140
Hitadhoo: 9,927
Kulhudhuffuhi: 9,500
Thinadhoo: 6,376
The rank size rule doesn't apply to the Maldives. The last four cities have a really low population than what is expected to be according the rank size rule. It can mean that the other cities aren't a popular place or there isn't an area where it's heavenly concentrated with work places.
Population: 393,595
Population Density: 1,263 per sq mi
% Urban Population: 44.49%
% Urban Population Living in Slums: N/A
Average % Change in Urban Population: 1.69%
% with Improved Urban Sanitation: 98%
% with Improved Urban Water Supply: 100%