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Western Division | |
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Division | |
![]() Map of Fiji showing Western division. | |
Country | ![]() |
Capital | Lautoka |
Area | |
• Total | 6,360 km2 (2,460 sq mi) |
Population (2017) [2] | |
• Total | 337,071 |
• Density | 53/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.
[...] 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.
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