Fiji
Republic of Fiji · Viti · फिजी
Fiji (FJ, FJI) is a country in Melanesia, with Suva as its capital. The currency is the Fijian Dollar (FJD, FJD). The international dialling code is +679; mobile numbers are written like 701 2345. The time zone is Pacific/Fiji. Official languages: English, Fiji Hindi, and Fijian.
CurrencyFJDFJD
Dial code+679e.g. 701 2345
Time zoneFijiUTC+12:00
LanguageEnglish+2 more
CapitalSuva
Population951.6K18.3K km²
Overview
- Official name
- Republic of Fiji
- Native name
- Fiji · Viti · फिजी
- ISO 3166-1 alpha-2
- FJ
- ISO 3166-1 alpha-3
- FJI
- ISO 3166-1 numeric
- 242
- IOC code
- FIJ
- Demonym
- Fijian
- Capital
- Suva
- Region
- Oceania › Melanesia
- Status
- Independent, UN member
- Groups
- Melanesia
- United Nations
- Internet domain
- .fj
- Coordinates
- -18, 175
- Area
- 18,272 km²
- Population
- 951,611
- GDP
- $12.7B ($13.3K per person)
- Literacy
- 93.7%
- Landlocked
- No
- Land borders
- None
Currency
Fijian Dollar FJD
- Symbol
- FJD narrow $
- Minor units
- 2 decimals
- Example
- $1,234.50
Languages
| Language | Status | Share of population | Writing |
|---|---|---|---|
| English en | Official | 94% (894.5K) | |
| Fiji Hindi hif | Official | 41% (390.2K) | |
| Fijian fj | Official | 39% (371.1K) | |
| Hindi hi | 44% (418.7K) | ||
| Rotuman rtm | 0.26% (2.5K) |
Time zones
| Time zone | Local time | Standard | Daylight saving | Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific/Fiji | UTC+12:00 | none | Fiji Standard Time |
Phone numbers
- Calling code
- +679
- Dial-out prefix
- 0(?:0|52) preferred 00
- Trunk prefix
- none
- National number length
- 7–11 digits
- Emergency number
- 911 pattern 91[17]
Number types
| Type | National format | International format | Layout | Digits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed line | 321 2345 | +679 321 2345 | XXX XXXX | 7 |
| Mobile | 701 2345 | +679 701 2345 | XXX XXXX | 7 |
| Toll free | 8001234567 | +679 8001234567 | XXXXXXXXXX | 11 |
Show the 2 formatting rules
| Digits pattern | Leading digits | Format | International |
|---|---|---|---|
(\d{3})(\d{4}) | [235-9]|45 | $1 $2 | $1 $2 |
(\d{4})(\d{3})(\d{4}) | 0 | $1 $2 $3 | $1 $2 $3 |
Address and postal code
No address data.
Calendar, units and conventions
- First day of the week
- Monday
- Weekend
- Saturday to Sunday
- First week of the year
- Contains at least 4 days of the new year
- Hour cycle
- 12-hour (1–12), also hb, H, hB
- Calendars
- gregorian
- Measurement system
- Metric
- Temperature
- Celsius
- Paper size
- A4
- Locales
Number and date formats
As written by the English (Fiji) locale (en-FJ), amounts in FJD.
- Number
- 1,234,567.891
- Percent
- 45.7%
- Currency (FJD)
- $1,234,567.89
- Accounting
- ($1,234,567.89)
- Currency, name
- 1,234,567.89 Fijian dollars
- Compact short
- 1.2M
- Compact long
- 1.2 million
- Scientific
- 1.235E6
- Speed
- 88 kilometres per hour
- Temperature
- 21.5°C
- Date, full
- Friday, 27 March 2026
- Date, long
- 27 March 2026
- Date, medium
- 27 Mar 2026
- Date, short
- 27/03/2026
- Time, medium
- 3:04:05 pm
- Time, short
- 3:04 pm
- Date and time
- 27 Mar 2026, 3:04 pm
- Month and year
- March 2026
- Weekday
- Friday
- Relative time
- yesterday · in 3 days · 2 hours ago
- List: and
- A, B and C
- List: or
- A, B or C