| Area |
total: 18,274 sq km (7,056 sq mi) land: 18,274 sq km water: 0 sq km |
| Capital | Suva (on Viti Levu) |
| Largest city (2009) | Suva (194,400) |
| Other large cities | Nasinu 88,000 and Lami 20,500), Lautoka (54,400), Nausori (52,500), Nadi (45,500) and Ba (16,000) on Viti Levu; and Labasa (28,100) on Vanua Levu. |
| Climate |
Tropical marine; only slight seasonal temperature variation. Terrain: mostly mountains of volcanic origin |
| Time Difference | UTC+12 (17 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time) daylight saving time: +1hr, begins fourth Sunday in October; ends last Sunday in March. |