Namosi | |
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Province | |
Coordinates: 18°03′S 178°08′E / 18.050°S 178.133°E | |
Country | Fiji |
Island | Viti Levu |
Government | |
• Type | Provincial Council |
• Body | Namosi Provincial Council |
• Chair | Ratu Kiniviliame Taukeinikoro |
• Paramount Chieftain | Ratu Suliano Matanitobua |
Area | |
• Total | 570 km2 (220 sq mi) |
Population (2017) | |
• Total | 7,871 |
• Density | 14/km2 (36/sq mi) |
Namosi is one of Fiji's fourteen provinces and one of eight based in Viti Levu, the largest island. Located to the west of Suva, the province covers 570 square kilometers. Its population of 7,871 at the 2017 census was the second smallest of any Fijian province.[1]