The flag of Fiji has a light blue field. It features the flag of the United Kingdom — the Union Jack — in the canton and the shield of the national coat of arms centered in the fly half.

Fiji

Republic of Fiji

MelanesiaFJFJI

Population

896.44K

Capital

Suva

Country Overview

Geography

Basic Information

Common Name
Fiji
Official Name
Republic of Fiji
Region
Melanesia
Population
896.44K

Codes & Identifiers

Alpha-2 Code
FJ
Alpha-3 Code
FJI
Olympic Code
242
Area
18,272 km²

Time Zones

  • UTC+12:00

Languages

EnglishFiji HindiFijian

Continents

Oceania

Currencies

  • $ - Fijian dollar (FJD)

International Associations

Commonwealth of Nations (Commonwealth) Pacific Islands Forum (PIF)

Geographic Location

Coordinates: 178.41°, -18.15°

Fiji is located in , specifically in the Melanesia region. It has no land borders with other countries.

About Fiji

The capital city, Suva, serves as the country's political and often cultural center. The languages spoken include English, Fiji Hindi, Fijian.

Geographic Facts

  • Our planet has seven continents and five oceans.
  • Earth's circumference at the equator is approximately 40,075 kilometers.
  • About 71% of the Earth's surface is covered by water.