Administrative divisions of Fiji
Fiji is divided into 5 first-level administrative divisions:
Largest cities in Fiji
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nasinu | 92,043 |
| 2 | SuvaCapital | 77,366 |
| 3 | Lautoka | 52,500 |
| 4 | Nadi | 42,284 |
| 5 | Labasa | 27,949 |
| 6 | Lami | 24,639 |
| 7 | Sigatoka | 17,622 |
Nasinu is the largest city in Fiji with about 92,043 people; the capital, Suva, has about 77,366. All 7 largest cities of Fiji β
Terrain, rivers & lakes
Highest terrain in Fiji: β 2,462 m β read from the global elevation model, so summit heights are approximate. The physical map paints elevation bands from green lowlands to brown highlands.
No major named rivers or lakes are mapped for Fiji at this map scale.
Ethnic groups in Fiji
iTaukei 56.8% (predominantly Melanesian with a Polynesian admixture), Indo-Fijian 37.5%, Rotuman 1.2%, other 4.5% (European, part European, other Pacific Islanders, Chinese) (2007 est.)
Regionally, iTaukei is the most common ethnic group across most of the 5 divisions, while Rotuman predominates in 1 division (Rotuma).
Source: CIA World Factbook (2007 est.) Β· regional dominance compiled by Glostats from censuses and surveys
Religions in Fiji
Protestant 45% (Methodist 34.6%, Assembly of God 5.7%, Seventh Day Adventist 3.9%, and Anglican 0.8%), Hindu 27.9%, other Christian 10.4%, Roman Catholic 9.1%, Muslim 6.3%, Sikh 0.3%, other 0.3%, none 0.8% (2007 est.)
Regionally, Protestant is the most common religious group across most of the 5 divisions.
Source: CIA World Factbook (2007 est.) Β· regional dominance compiled by Glostats from censuses and surveys
Languages in Fiji
English (official), iTaukei (official), Fiji Hindi (official)
Regionally, iTaukei is the most common language group across most of the 5 divisions, while Rotuman predominates in 1 division (Rotuma).
Source: CIA World Factbook Β· regional dominance compiled by Glostats from censuses and surveys
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Sources: boundaries, cities, rivers and lakes from Natural Earth (public domain, 1:10m); elevation from the AWS Open Data terrain tiles (SRTM/GMTED); ethnic, religious and language shares from the CIA World Factbook; regional dominance compiled by Glostats from national censuses and surveys. Page generated 2026-10-20. More about our data.