Local government in Fiji
The Republic of Fiji is divided into four divisions ( divisions ) ( Central, Northern, Eastern, Western ) and a dependent territory ( dependency ) ( Rotuma ). The divisions are each composed of several provinces, for a total 14 in number ( without Rotuma ). Below the provinces, there are three traditional levels of dominions:
A first official census was held in 1881 with the result of 127 486 inhabitants counted, the last census took place in 2007 with the result of 837 271 inhabitants.