Where is Fiji?

Fiji is located in the Australia and Oceania region at latitude -16.578193 and longitude 179.414413 and is part of the Oceania continent.

The DMS coordinates for the center of the country are:

  • 16° 34' 41.49'' S
  • 179° 24' 51.89'' E

You can see the location of Fiji on the world map below:

Fiji pointed out by a pin on the map

The country has no neighboring countries/land borders.

Maritime Borders

Fiji borders with the Pacific Ocean.

Fiji Key Facts

CountryFiji
CoordinatesLatitude: -16.578193
Longitude: 179.414413
Country CodesAlpha 2: FJ
Alpha 3: FJI
Country Flag Emoji🇫🇯
Int. Phone Prefix+679
Capital citySuva
Continent
Subcontinent
Oceania
Australia and Oceania
Country Area18,274 sq km
Population 2021902,899
World Rank: 158
Median Age26.8
Life expectancy67.1
Major languagesEnglish (official), Fijian (official), Hindustani
UTC/GMT TimeNumber of time zones: 1
  • UTC+12:00
Internet TLD.fj
Biggest AirportNadi International Airport (NAN)
Average temperature24.40 °C
75.92 °F
Administrative Divisions4 divisions 1 dependency 14 provinces
Political systemParliamentary democracy

Fiji Economy Facts

World Bank Income GroupUpper middle income
World Bank RegionEast Asia & Pacific
CurrencyFiji Dollar (FJD)
GDP in 2020$4.6 (billions of USD)
World Rank: 158
GDP per capita in 2020$5,103
World Rank: 99
Major Industries / Economic SectorsAgriculture, tourism, manufacturing, energy
Top 5 Import CountriesAustralia, New Zealand, United States, China, Japan
Top 5 Export CountriesAustralia, United States, China, New Zealand, Japan

Biggest Cities in Fiji

Here are the largest cities in Fiji based on 2021 data:

City Population
Suva 88,271
Lautoka 52,220
Nausori 47,604
Nadi 42,284
Labasa 27,949
Ba 18,526
Sigatoka 9,622
Vaileka 5,078

Map of Fiji with the Largest Cities

Other Countries in the Australia and Oceania Region