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Hoofdstad
name: Suva (on Viti Levu)
geographic coordinates: 18 08 S, 178 25 E
time difference: UTC+12 (17 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
daylight saving time: +1hr, begins first Sunday in November; ends second Sunday in January
Onafhankelijkheid dag
10 Oktober 1970 (from the UK)
Nationale feestdag
Fiji (Independence) Day, 10 Oktober (1970)
Grondwet
history: several previous; latest signed into law 6 September 2013
Stemmen
18 jaar; universal
uitvoerende macht
chief of state: President Jioji Konousi KONROTE (since 12 November 2015)
head of government: Prime Minister Voreqe "Frank" BAINIMARAMA (since 22 September 2014)
cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the prime minister from among members of Parliament and is responsible to Parliament
elections/appointments: president elected by Parliament for a 3-year term (eligible for a second term); election last held on 31 August 2018 (next to be held in 2021); prime minister endorsed by the president
election results: Jioji Konousi KONROTE reelected president (unopposed)

Referenties: CIA World Factbook - Tenzij anders vermeld, voor informatie op deze pagina correct is met ingang van 31 december 2019