Naroi
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Coordinates | 18 ° 36 ′ S , 179 ° 53 ′ E | |
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Country | Fiji | |
division |
Eastern | |
province | Lau Islands | |
ISO 3166-2 | FJ-E | |
District | Moala | |
Residents | 550 |
Naroi is the capital of the Fijian island of Moala . Naroi is located in the northeast of the island, where the Moala Airport (IATA code: MFJ ) is also located.
Population development
- 1921: 240
- 1936: 194 (and 60 in the newly founded neighboring town of Namoala)
- 1946: 245 (49)
- 1955: 340 (Namoala had fallen desolately, the inhabitants had returned to Naroi)
literature
- Marshall Sahlins : Moala. Culture and Nature on a Fijian Island. University of Michigan Press, Ann Arbor 1962.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Sahlins 1962, p. 67