- Fiji is an island nation in Melanesia in the South Pacific Ocean about 3,200 miles (2,000 km) northeast of New Zealand's North Island.
- Total area: 7,056 sq mi (18,274 km²)
- Population (2009 estimate): 849,000.
- The temperature of Fiji usually range between 26 and 31 degree Celsius all around the year.
- Fiji comprises an archipelago of more than 332 islands.
- The Fijian people are mainly Christians.
- The capital and largest city: Suva.
- The official languages are Fijian, English and Hindustani.
- Fiji was a British colony up until 1970.
- "Sulus" is the traditional attire for both men and women.
- The majority of Fiji's islands were formed through volcanic activity.
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