Fiji - Administrative and Provincial Divisions

Administrative and Provincial Divisions

Main article: Local government of Fiji

Fiji is divided into Four Major Divisions:

  • Central
  • Eastern
  • Northern
  • Western

These divisions are further divided into 14 provinces:

  • Ba
  • Bua
  • Cakaudrove
  • Kadavu
  • Lau
  • Lomaiviti Province
  • Macuata
  • Nadroga-Navosa
  • Naitasiri
  • Namosi
  • Ra
  • Rewa
  • Serua
  • Tailevu

Fiji was also divided into 3 Confederacies or Governments during the reign of Cakobau, though these are not considered political divisions, they are still considered important in the social divisions of the indigenous Fijians:

  • The Burebasaga Confederacy
  • The Kubuna Confederacy
  • The Tovata Confederacy

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