Which Continent is Fiji In?

Fiji is located near Australia and New Zealand in the Pacific Ocean. Fiji is a country and an archipelago in the southern Pacific Ocean and is part of the continent of Oceania.

What Religions Are Practiced In Fiji?

Fiji has a diverse religious landscape, but Christianity is the religion of the majority. Other religions practiced in the country include Hinduism, Islam, and Sikhism.

What Kind of Government Does Fiji Have?

Fiji is a parliamentary representative democratic republic where the Prime Minister of Fiji is the head of the government of the country.

What is the Biggest City in Fiji?

Suva is Fiji’s biggest city and the administrative and political capital of Fiji. It is also a major cosmopolitan city in the region.

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Fiji's Information

Land Area	18,274 km²
Total Area	18,274km² (#151)
Population	915,303 (#160)
Population Density	50.09/km²
Government Type	Parliamentary Republic
GDP (PPP)	$8.37 Billion
GDP Per Capita	$9,400
Currency	Dollar (FJD)
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Largest Cities	Suva (77,366) Lautoka (52,500) View all cities in Fiji

The Union Jack (upper left), is representative of the country's long association with Great Britain. The flag's blue field is symbolic of the surrounding Pacific Ocean. The coat of arms display a golden British lion holding a cocoa pod, as well as panels displaying a palm tree, sugar cane, bananas and dove of peace.

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Fiji Coat of Arms:
Flag of Fiji

The coat of arms of Fiji was granted on July 4, 1908, and is composed of two Fijian warriors supporting a shield divided into four quarters. Three of the shield's four quarters contain crops (sugarcane, coconut palm, bananas) while the remaining quarter shows a dove (representing peace).

A wreath of Argent and Gules and a canoe make up the crest of the arms, and the national motto "Rerevaka na kalou ka doka na Tui" (Fear God and honour the Queen) is displayed on a ribbon below.

This page was last updated on April 7, 2017.