Eastern Division, Fiji
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Eastern Division
पूर्वी प्रभाग | |
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Division | |
Country | Fiji |
Capital | Levuka |
Area | |
• Total | 1,376 km2 (531 sq mi) |
Population (2017)[2] | |
• Total | 36,156 |
• Density | 26/km2 (68/sq mi) |
The Eastern Division (Fiji Hindi: पूर्वी प्रभाग) is one of Fiji's four divisions.[3] It consists of Kadavu Province, Lau Province, Lomaiviti Province and Rotuma.
The capital of the division is Levuka,[3] on the Ovalau island. Other islands in the division include Kadavu, Gau, Koro, Nairai, Moala, Matuku, Vatu Vara, Naitaba, Mago, Cicia, Tuvuca, Lakeba, Vanua Vatu, Oneata, Vuaqava, Kabara, Moce, and Fulaga.
The division is the largest by area (including the sea), but has the smallest land area. The division has sea borders with Central, Northern and Western Divisions.
References
[edit]- ^ "2007 Census Analytical Report". statsfiji.gov.fj. Retrieved 7 Nov 2021.
- ^ "2017 Population and Housing Census - Release 1". statsfiji.gov.fj. Retrieved 7 Nov 2021.
- ^ a b "Fiji" (PDF). Pacific Register of Qualifications and Standards. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
[...] the country is divided into four districts for purposes of administration: the central district, based in Nausori, the northern district, based in Labasa, the eastern district, based in Levuka and the western district, based in Lautoka.
External links
[edit]- Divisions of Fiji / Statoids
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