Viti Levu
largest island in Fiji
Viti Levu (pronounced [ˈβitʃi ˈleβu]; lit. 'Great Fiji') is the largest island in the Republic of Fiji. It is the site of the nation's capital, Suva, and home to most of Fiji's population.
 Map of Fiji showing Viti Levu (one of its major islands) | |
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| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Pacific Ocean |
| Coordinates | 17°48′S 178°0′E / 17.800°S 178.000°E |
| Archipelago | Viti Levu Group |
| Area | 10,388 km2 (4,011 sq mi) |
| Area rank | 75th |
| Length | 146 km (90.7 mi) |
| Width | 106 km (65.9 mi) |
| Highest elevation | 1,324 m (4344 ft) |
| Highest point | Tomanivi |
| Administration | |
Fiji | |
| Division | Western Division and Central Division |
| Largest settlement | Suva (pop. 93,970) |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 740,000 (2022) |
| Pop. density | 55.83/km2 (144.6/sq mi) |
| Ethnic groups | Native Fijians (54.3%), Indo-Fijians (38.1%); other (Asian, Europeans, other Pacific Islander) (7.6%) |
