Tavua
Tavua is a town and tikina 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.- Type: Town with 2,500 residents
- Description: town in Fiji
- Also known as: “Tarua”, “Tavua Town”, and “Tavua, Fiji”
Tavua
- Category: locality
- Location: Ba Province, Western, Fiji, Melanesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-17.4415° or 17° 26′ 29″ south
Longitude
177.86357° or 177° 51′ 49″ east
Population
2,500
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
5VJVHV57+9C
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Tamil—“Tavua” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Tavua”
- Catalan: “Tavua”
- Dutch: “Tavua”
- Fiji Hindi: “Tavua (town)”
- Fiji Hindi: “Tavua, Fiji”
- Fijian: “Tavua”
- French: “Tavua”
- German: “Tavua”
- Hindi: “तावुआ, फ़िजी”
- Hindi: “तावुआ”
- Italian: “Tavua”
- Japanese: “タブア”
- Korean: “타부아”
- Nepali: “टाभुआ”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tavua”
- Norwegian: “Tavua”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Tavua”
- Polish: “Tavua”
- Portuguese: “Tavua”
- Russian: “Тавуа”
- Spanish: “Tavua”
- Tamil: “தவுவா”
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