Where is Fiji?

Fiji is an island nation in Melanesia in the Pacific Ocean.

It lies 2000 km north of New Zealand and consists of 332 islands, Viti Levu and Vanua Levu being the largest ones.

Fiji became independent in 1970 before which for a century it was a British colony.

Today Fiji has one of the most developed economies of the Pacific islands.

Fiji is located near Australia and New Zealand.

Most Indian Fijians, who account for 37 percent of the total population, are Hindu.

Fiji's economy relies heavily on tourism, remittances, and the sugar industry.