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Republic of the Fiji Islands Matanitu Ko Viti |
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Area: 18.272 Km˛
Population: 844.000 (2001 est.)
Density: 46 pop/Km˛
System of government: Parliamentary Republic
Capital: Suva (77.350 pop.)
Major cities: Lautoka 36.100 pop., Nadi 9150 pop.
Ethnic majority: Fijian 51%, Indian 44%, European 2%
Border countries: -
Principal mountains: Tomanivi 1322 m
Principal rivers: Rewa 120 Km
Principal lakes: -
Principal islands: Viti Levu 10.497 Km˛, Vanua Levu 5534 Km˛
Climate: Tropical
Language: English (official), Hindustani , Fijian
Religion: Christian 52%, Hindu 38%, Muslim 8%
Currency: Fijian Dollar (FJD)
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Official data 1996. Source: Fiji Statistics Bureau
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