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title: "Surprising facts about Fiji!"  
description: "A brief explanation of the interesting facts about the Fiji country"  
author: "Anjita D."  
published: 2023-10-17  
canonical: https://yourviews.mindstick.com/story/2910/surprising-facts-about-fiji  
category: "visiting places"  
tags: ["travels", "places", "Fiji", "facts", "general knowledge"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# Surprising facts about Fiji!

![Surprising facts about Fiji](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/1bf08a06-304a-4ff2-93bf-0bc8bddfbaf4/images/aa644556-65ab-407e-9910-f530af73d592.jpeg) ![Surprising facts about Fiji](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/1bf08a06-304a-4ff2-93bf-0bc8bddfbaf4/images/611676dc-23c0-4a0f-b512-1661e8c0541a.jpeg) Fiji has a population of approximately 900,000 people, with 40% of them being of Indian heritage. ![Surprising facts about Fiji](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/1bf08a06-304a-4ff2-93bf-0bc8bddfbaf4/images/14c644bd-f84c-47e6-8dc7-2fda3a93c09a.jpeg) In the 19th century, the British brought Indian labourers to Fiji for sugarcane plantation work. ![Surprising facts about Fiji](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/1bf08a06-304a-4ff2-93bf-0bc8bddfbaf4/images/d50c548c-c566-4b94-95f1-22be28cbe748.jpeg) In the 19th century, the British brought Indian labourers to Fiji for sugarcane plantation work. ![Surprising facts about Fiji](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/1bf08a06-304a-4ff2-93bf-0bc8bddfbaf4/images/b0f9feb5-7467-473a-a022-a2b5fb6ae440.jpeg) For nearly 3,500 years, the Fijian people have lived on the islands, and have a rich cultural and historical heritage. ![Surprising facts about Fiji](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/1bf08a06-304a-4ff2-93bf-0bc8bddfbaf4/images/83ce18ba-7848-4d28-a1c9-6527f7244860.jpeg) The Sri Siva Subramaniya Swami Temple in Nadi is the largest temple in the Southern Hemisphere.

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