The Eastern Division () is one of
Fiji
Fiji, officially the Republic of Fiji, is an island country in Melanesia, part of Oceania in the South Pacific Ocean. It lies about north-northeast of New Zealand. Fiji consists of an archipelago of more than 330 islands—of which about ...
's four
divisions
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.
It consists of
Kadavu Province
Kadavu Province () is one of fourteen provinces of Fiji, and forms part of the Eastern Division, which also includes the provinces of Lau, Lomaiviti and Rotuma. Kadavu also belongs to the Burebasaga Confederacy, a hierarchy of chiefs from so ...
,
Lau Province,
Lomaiviti Province and
Rotuma
Rotuma () is a self-governing heptarchy, generally designated a Local government in Fiji, dependency of Fiji. Rotuma commonly refers to the Rotuma Island, the only permanently inhabited and by far the largest of all the islands in the Rotuma Gro ...
.
The capital of the division is
Levuka
Levuka () is a Local government in Fiji, town on the eastern coast of the Fijian island of Ovalau (Fiji), Ovalau, in Lomaiviti Province, in the Eastern Division, Fiji, Eastern Division of Fiji. Prior to 1877, it was the capital of Fiji. At the ...
,
on the
Ovalau island. Other islands in the division include Kadavu,
Gau,
Koro,
Nairai,
Moala,
Matuku,
Vatu Vara,
Naitaba,
Mago,
Cicia,
Tuvuca,
Lakeba
Lakeba (pronounced ) is an island in Fiji’s Southern Lau Islands, Lau Archipelago; the provincial capital of Lau is located here. The island is the List of islands of Fiji, tenth largest in Fiji, with a land area of nearly 60 square kilometers. ...
,
Vanua Vatu,
Oneata,
Vuaqava,
Kabara,
Moce, and
Fulaga.
The division is the largest by area (including the sea), but has the smallest land area. The division has sea borders with
Central,
Northern and
Western
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Divisions.
References
External links
Divisions of Fiji/ Statoids
Eastern
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