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لووکا

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لووکا

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Levuka () is a town on the eastern coast of the Fijian island of Ovalau, in Lomaiviti Province, in the Eastern Division of Fiji. Prior to 1877, it was the capital of Fiji. At the census in 2007, the last to date, Levuka town had a population of 1,131 (plus 3,266 living in the peri-urban area as defined by the Bureau of Statistics), about half of Ovalau's 8,900 inhabitants. It is the economic hub and the largest of 24 settlements on the island. Having been nominated decades prior, Levuka was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in June 2013, in recognition of the port town's exceptional test

Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Levuka
Settlement.image_skyline
BeachStreetLevuka.jpg
Settlement.imagesize
250px
Settlement.image_caption
Beach Street, Levuka
Settlement.pushpin_map
Fiji
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Fiji
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Fiji
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Island
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Ovalau
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Division
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Eastern Division
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Lomaiviti Province
Settlement.population_as_of
2007 Census
Settlement.population_total
1,131
Settlement.population_urban
4,397

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
town
Country
Fiji
Located in
Lomaiviti
Area
70
Capital of
Kingdom of Fiji
Image
BeachStreetLevuka.jpg
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Commons category
Levuka
Commons gallery
Levuka
located in/on physical feature
Ovalau
topic's main category
Category:Levuka
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