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COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD: Fiji

by:
Devon Whitfield

Mrs. Cottrell
Career Prep
February 29, 2016
3rd

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Fiji
There are so many countries I could have chosen to research; however, I have always
been interested in visiting Fiji. I heard the islands were beautiful. The resorts are 5 stars. Also
everyone says the water is superior. You can tell by the price of it in the United States.

GOVERNMENT:
Fiji has a president. His name is George Konrote. George Konrote is a
Fijian politician and retired Major-General of the Fiji Military who has been
President of Fiji since 2015.
LOCATION:
Fiji is located near Australia. It is an island in the southern Pacific
Ocean.
CURRENCY:
Fiji uses Fijian money. 1 Fijian dollar is worth $0.47 in the US.
TOURISM:
Visitors can visit the beautiful islands and resorts. One of the best is
Nadi.
FAMOUS LANDMARKS:
Fiji has many landmarks, but one of the best is Kula Eco Park. It is a
wildlife park where you can learn a lot about wild animals.
FLAG:

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Fiji flag consists of a turquoise color, and a Fijian logo to the right.
POPULATION:
The current population of Fiji is 904,043. It isnt many murders or
crimes in Fiji.
LANGUAGE:
Fiji uses many languages such as English, Fijian, and Fijian Hindi.
CULTURE:
Fiji consists of multiple religions such as Christianity, Hindu, and
much more.
Food:
Fijian food consists of mainly sweet potatoes, taro, rice, coconut, and
fish. Also, the famous: Fiji Water.