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www.hantra.com/Fiji |
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Fiji1@hantra.com |
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Oceania, island group in the South Pacific Ocean, about two-thirds of the way from Hawaii to New Zealand |
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total: 18,270 sq km
water: 0 sq km
land: 18,270 sq km |
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868,531 (July 2003 est.) |
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Fijian 51% (predominantly Melanesian with a Polynesian admixture), Indian 44%, European, other Pacific Islanders, overseas Chinese, and other 5% (1998 est.) |
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Christian 52% (Methodist 37%, Roman Catholic 9%), Hindu 38%, Muslim 8%, other 2%
note: Fijians are mainly Christian, Indians are Hindu, and there is a Muslim minority (1986) |
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English (official), Fijian, Hindustani |
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purchasing power parity - $4.822 billion (2002 est.) |
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tourism, sugar, clothing, copra, gold, silver, lumber, small cottage industries |
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