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Location: Oceania
Capital: Suva (78.000 inhab.)
Main Cities: Lautoka
Population: 817,000
Area: 18,272 km2
Coin: 1 Fiji dollar = 100 cents
Languages: English, Fijiano, Hindi
Religions: Christian, Hindu
The Independence's Year: 1970
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How much The Fiji Islands are beautiful! It is an archipelago of the Oceania in the mean in the Pacific to east of Australia, constituted by around 320 islands of which two huge: Grapevines Levu (over 10.000 kmqs) and Vanua Levu (5.500 kmqs). In their brief independent (from 1970) country history, the islands have had turbulent moments with coup d'état and democracy difficult to take off. From 1997 it is a democratic state multi-ethnic, constituted in Malay people prevalence and Indians. The sea is very beautiful, also the islands, the tourism coming from Europe, USA, Japan and Australia is well developed, but it is not certain of mass.
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