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Nasinu

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Nasinu

Total population

90,000

Coordinates-18.10°, 178.48°

Demographic figures from Fiji Bureau of Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Nasinu is an urban area on the island Viti Levu in Fiji. It is officially designated a "Town" and was formally incorporated as such in 1999. The population of Nasinu was 92,043 at the 2017 Census. Its land area is the largest of any municipal area in Fiji, and more than twice that of the capital Suva. It is a major residential hub in Fiji, housing a large majority of the work force in Nasinu itself and in the Fijian capital, Suva. The Nasinu property market has experienced significant growth over the last several years, leading to substantial increases in property value.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-18.0964
Longitude
178.4808
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
11,880
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Peale's Imperial-Pigeon
    Ducula latrans (Peale, 1849) · Aves
    534
  • Red-vented Bulbul
    Pycnonotus cafer (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    511
  • Masked Shining-Parrot
    Prosopeia personata (G.R.Gray, 1848) · Aves
    496
  • Common Myna
    Acridotheres tristis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    486
  • Orange-breasted Myzomela
    Myzomela jugularis Peale, 1849 · Aves
    462
  • White-rumped Swiftlet
    Aerodramus spodiopygius (Peale, 1849) · Aves
    461
  • Jungle Myna
    Acridotheres fuscus (Wagler, 1827) · Aves
    420
  • Collared Lory
    Phigys solitarius (Suckow, 1800) · Aves
    412

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
42
Largest magnitude
7.3
Largest event
2009-11-09

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.93
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,800

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
327
Avg daily Wikipedia views
11
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image