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Lomaiviti may refer to: * Lomaiviti Islands * Lomaiviti District * Lomaiviti Province * Lomaiviti language Lomaiviti is an East Fijian language spoken by about 1,600 people on a number of islands of Fiji. References East Fijian languages Languages of Fiji Lomaiviti Province {{CPacific-lang-stub ... * Lomaiviti (Fijian Communal Constituency, Fiji) {{Disambiguation ...
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Lomaiviti Islands
The Lomaiviti (pronounced ) archipelago of Fiji consists of seven main islands and a number of smaller ones. They cover a total area of , and had a population of 15,657 at the most recent census in 2017. The largest town, with a population of 1,131 in 2007, is Levuka, which was Fiji's first modern town and served as the capital from 1871 to 1877. History The first known European sighting of the Lomaiviti Group was recorded in May 1789 by Captain William Bligh, who was on his epic voyage in a lifeboat to Timor having been cast adrift by his crew in the Mutiny on the ''Bounty''. He revisited the area in 1792 in to complete his survey of the area. The islands of Koro, Batiki, and Gau were seized by the United States Navy in 1867 as security for a long-standing debt owed to the United States consul John Brown Williams by Seru Epenisa Cakobau, the '' Vunivalu (Paramount Chief)'' of Bau Island who claimed to be King of Fiji. This debt was one of the factors contributing to ...
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Lomaiviti District
Fiji is divided administratively into four divisions, which are further subdivided into fourteen provinces. Each province has a provincial council. Administrative divisions Fiji is divided administratively into four divisions, which are further subdivided into fourteen provinces; the self-governing island of Rotuma and its nearby islets lie outside any of the four divisions. Each division is headed by a ''Commissioner,'' appointed by the Fijian government. The divisions are basically agglomerations of provinces and have few administrative functions of their own, but serve to foster cooperation among the member provinces for providing services. Provinces Provincial council Each province has a ''provincial council'' which may make bylaws and impose rates (local taxes), subject to the approval of the Fijian Affairs Board, a government department. The board must also approve the appointment of the '' Roko Tui'', or executive head of the provincial council, who is ...
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Lomaiviti Province
Lomaiviti Province is one of the 14 provinces of Fiji. Administratively, it forms part of Fiji's Eastern Division and of the Kubuna Confederacy, one of three traditional chiefly hierarchies in Fiji. Geographically it consists of the Lomaiviti Islands and has a total land area of 41 square kilometers. At the most recent census A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording and calculating information about the members of a given population. This term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common censuses incl ... in 2017 it had a population of 15,657, making it the sixth least populous province. References Provinces of Fiji {{Fiji-geo-stub ...
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Lomaiviti Language
Lomaiviti is an East Fijian language spoken by about 1,600 people on a number of islands of Fiji. References East Fijian languages Languages of Fiji Lomaiviti Province {{CPacific-lang-stub ...
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