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Tavua

Western, Fiji ยท Oceania

About Tavua

Tavua sits on the route: 15 minutes from Vatukoula.

Tavua is a town located in Western, Fiji. With a population of 8,810, it is an important destination in Oceania.

On a road trip, Tavua sits in Fiji, where you drive on the left. It's in the Pacific/Fiji time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Tavua to your route.

About Tavua

Tavua is a district in the Western Division on the north west coast of the island of Viti Levu in Fiji. It is part of the province of Ba. It is situated some 20 kilometers by road from Ba town. Its main economy is sugar cane, although the establishment of Tavua township was the result of a gold mine in Vatukoula,

Read more which is in the interior of Viti Levu but easily accessible from Tavua. A wharf, used by the mine, also exists at Vatia a few kilometres near the coast. The wharf is of historical significance as it was used as the main route of transportation from Suva to the western districts before the coastal road was built. The district is home to Tavua F.C., who play at Garvey Park (Fiji) in Tavua.

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Where is Tavua located?

Tavua is located in Western, Fiji, Oceania. The coordinates are -17.4422 latitude, 177.8622 longitude.

What is the population of Tavua?

Tavua has a population of approximately 8,810 people, making it a town in Fiji.

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Quick Information

Population
8,810
Continent
Oceania
Country
Fiji
Region
Western
Timezone
Pacific/Fiji
Coordinates
-17.4422, 177.8622

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Fiji

Police
911
Ambulance
911
Fire
911
Driving side
left
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Tags

OceaniaFijiWesternTown

When to drive here

Year-round

Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Tavua.

Vatukoula

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฏ Fiji

7 km awayPop. 5,580

Ba

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฏ Fiji

22 km awayPop. 14,596

Vaileka

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฏ Fiji

32 km awayPop. 5,964

Lautoka

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฏ Fiji

48 km awayPop. 52,500

Nadi

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฏ Fiji

62 km awayPop. 42,284

Sigatoka

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฏ Fiji

87 km awayPop. 17,622

Navua

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฏ Fiji

93 km awayPop. 5,812

Lami

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฏ Fiji

94 km awayPop. 24,639

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