| Oceania > Melanesia > Fiji | |
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| Official Name Republic of Fiji | |
| Motto Fear God and honour the Queen | |
| Region Oceania | |
| Sub-Region Melanesia | |
| Capital Suva | |
| Currency Fiji Dollar (FJD) | |
| Independence Day 10 Oct 1970: Independence from the United Kingdom in 1970. | |
| Population 858,038 | |
| Nationality Fijian | |
| Ethnic Group 56.8% iTaukei (indigenous Fijians), 37.5% Indian, 1.2% Rotumans, 4.5% ″Others″ (European, part European, other Pacific Islanders, Chinese) | |
| Area 18,272 km2 | |
| Time Zone FJT (UTC+12) | |
| Geo Location Latitude -18.00, Longitude 175.00 | |
| Dialing Code +679 | |
| ISO 9166 alpha 2 code FJ | |
| ISO 9166 alpha 3 code FJI | |
| ISO 9166 numeric 3 code 242 | |
| Code for International Olympic Committee FIJ | |
| Country Domain (ccTLD) .fj | |