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Tavua Town

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Tavua Town

Total population

2,500

Land area100 km²
Coordinates-17.44°, 177.86°

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City facts

Area
100 km²

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Overview

Tavua is a town and tikina (district) in Fiji, 91 kilometres from Nadi and 9 kilometres from the gold mining settlement of Vatukoula. It was formally incorporated as a Town in 1992 with the appointment of its first Mayor, Iliesa Vula from Tavualevu. The town covers a land area of 100 square kilometres, and had a population of 8,810 at the 2017 census.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-17.4415
Longitude
177.8636
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

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Notable people from here

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.24
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,912

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

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
356
Avg daily Wikipedia views
12
Attention level
Obscure

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  • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image