Rotuma Group

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Rotuma Group


Hafhai
Hafhaveiaglolo
Hatana
Hạf’liua
Hạua
Rotuma
Solkope
Solnohu
Uea


Islands of Fiji


Principal islands
Viti Levu
Vanua Levu

Significant outliers
Conway Reef
Kadavu
Taveuni
Rotuma

Archipelagos
Kadavu Group
Lau Islands
Lomaiviti Islands
Mamanuca Islands
Moala Islands
Ringgold Isles
Rotuma Group
Vanua Levu Group
Viti Levu Group
Yasawa Islands

The Rotuma Group is a group of islands dominated by Rotuma Island, and including the nearby islets of Hatana, Haf'liua, Solkope, Solnohu, Hafhaveiaglolo, The Hauas and Uea. These volcanic islands are located at 12°35′S, 177°10′E, approximately 465 kilometers north of Fiji. The islands have an aggregate area of 44 square kilometers. Only Rotuma Island is permanently inhabited.

The Rotuma Group comprises a Dependency of Fiji. The population of the dependency at the 1996 census was 2810.

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