What densely populated island city serves as the capital of the Maldives, the lowest-lying country in the world?

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Malé

The city occupies the entire island of Malé in the Kaafu Atoll. Due to its low elevation, the city and the surrounding islands are highly vulnerable to rising sea levels caused by climate change.

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