말레 is the capital city of the Maldives, an island nation located in the Indian Ocean. It is known for its vibrant culture, bustling markets, and beautiful architecture. The city is situated on Malé Atoll and serves as the political, economic, and cultural center of the country. The population of 말레 is dense, making it one of the most crowded cities in the world. Despite its small size, it features important landmarks such as the Malé Friday Mosque and the Maldives Islamic Centre. The city also plays a crucial role in tourism, attracting visitors to explore its unique charm and nearby islands.