Western Division, Fiji

Western Division
Division
Map of Fiji showing Western division.
Map of Fiji showing Western division.
Country Fiji
CapitalLautoka
Area
 • Total
6,360 km2 (2,460 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)[2]
 • Total
337,071
 • Density53/km2 (140/sq mi)

The Western Division is one of Fiji's four divisions.[3] It consists of three provinces in western and northern Viti Levu, namely Ba Province, Nadroga-Navosa Province, and Ra Province.[4] The largest city and capital is Lautoka.[3]

It also includes a few outlying islands, including the Yasawa Islands, Viwa Island, and Mamanuca Islands. It has a land border with the Central Division on Viti Levu, and sea borders with the Northern Division and Eastern Division.

  1. ^ "2007 Census Analytical Report". statsfiji.gov.fj. Retrieved 7 Nov 2021.
  2. ^ "2017 Population and Housing Census - Release 1". statsfiji.gov.fj. Retrieved 7 Nov 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Fiji" (PDF). Pacific Register of Qualifications and Standards. Retrieved 30 May 2023. [...] the country is divided into four districts for purposes of administration: the central district, based in Nausori, the northern district, based in Labasa, the eastern district, based in Levuka and the western district, based in Lautoka.
  4. ^ "Fiji (map)" (PDF). Department of Field Support. UN. August 2009. Retrieved 3 May 2013.

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