FIJI
An island of hope

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FIJI AT A GLANCE

SIZE: 323 islands
(approx. 1/3 are inhabited)
TOTAL AREA: 10,429 km2 VitiLevu
5,556-km2 Vanua Levu

LAND: 82.9% freehold land
8.4% State land
8.06% Freehold land
0.24% Rotuman land

CLIMATE: South sea marine time climate

SEASON: May-October (cooler months)
November-April (dry months)
CAPITAL: Suva
INTERNATIONAL AIRPORTS: Nadi
Nausori
POPULATION: 800,000 (Aprox.)

LABOUR FORCE: 301, 500

LANGUAGES: English
Fijian
Hindi
Rotuman
Chinese

CURRENCY: Fiji Dollar

TIME: + 12 hours Greenwich

LITERACY RATE: 93%

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