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Fiji Island

Fiji Island. Where is Fiji?. What is Fiji?. Fiji is a group of 300 islands, 100 of which are inhabited, in the South Pacific Ocean. The rest are nature reserves.

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Fiji Island

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  1. Fiji Island

  2. Where is Fiji?

  3. What is Fiji? • Fiji is a group of 300 islands, 100 of which are inhabited, in the South Pacific Ocean. The rest are nature reserves. • The larger islands originated from volcanoes, but the smaller ones are coral reefs. There is very little level ground in the Fiji Islands. • Fiji's climate is generally hot and wet

  4. Some of the islands of Fiji

  5. Bears the flag of the UK • Represents the association of Fiji with the Great Britain. The Fijian Shield on the flag bears the images of a golden lion holding a coconut. The other panels in the shield displays a palm tree, sugarcane, bananas and a white dove of peace. • Fijian Shield bears the images of a golden lion holding a coconut, a palm tree, sugarcane, bananas and a white dove of peace Light blue background which symbolizes the Pacific Ocean. The Fijian flag was officially adopted on 10th October, 1970.

  6. Traditional Fijian costumes

  7. Local Fijians Fijians are one of the most friendliest people on earth and are known world wide for their hospitality.

  8. Local Fijians • Multicultural society, with about 54-55% native Fijian, 37-38% Indian, and the remainder comprises a mixture of European, Chinese, and other Pacific Islanders.

  9. More about Fiji • Capital: Suva • Languages: English, Fijian, Hindustani • Population: about 950 000 • Currency: Fijian dollar

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