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Suva Central Business District in the 1950s Suva, Fiji, c. 1920. In 1868, when Suva was still a small village, the Bauan chieftain, Seru Epenisa Cakobau, granted 5,000 km 2 (1,900 sq mi) of land to the Australian-based Polynesia Company, in exchange for the company's promise to pay off debts owed to the United States.
This list shows the population of the top 10 cities/towns in Fiji by population, by the most recent years each of them were counted. Suva, the capital, is the most populous urban place in the country, with a population of 100,237 as of 2024. [2] The remaining urban areas not included here can be found listed below this table.
This is a list of islands of Fiji. ... Main Town or Capital Other Towns Area (km 2) Population Fiji: Suva: 18400: 891000 Conway Reef. Island Main Town or Capital
Swimming at the 2003 South Pacific Games took place from 30 June to 7 July in Suva, the capital of Fiji.. The pool events were held on the first 6 days in the 50m (long-course) pool at Fiji's National Aquatics Centre, and a 3 kilometre ("3K") open water race was held at Pacific Harbour on Monday, July 7, 2003.
It was the first edition of the South Pacific Games and the race distances were in yards. There were fourteen events in total, eight for men and six for women. [ 1 ] Three territories shared the medals; hosts Fiji won the largest number, with Papua New Guinea and New Caledonia in second and third place respectively.
Nausori (Fijian pronunciation:) is a town in Fiji.It had a population of 57,866 at the 2017 census. [1] This makes it the fourth most populous municipality in the country. . Situated 19 kilometers from the Fijian capital Suva, it forms one pole of the burgeoning Suva-Nausori cor
Bogidrau is a Fijian.She obtained a BA in sociology in 2000, specializing in population studies and demography, from the University of the South Pacific in Suva, capital of Fiji, where she won four gold medals on graduation, including the Vice-Chancellor's gold medal for the most outstanding academic and community service record for a female student.
The same PIM issue, two pages earlier, reports that Fiji won table tennis gold medals for both the women's team event and the women's doubles. [3] However, only the women's doubles event is recorded in the list of results, and no women's (or men's) team event for table tennis is included.