About: Lami, Fiji

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Lami (Fijian pronunciation: [lami]), is an urban area in Rewa Province, Fiji, north-west of Suva. It was formally incorporated as a town in 1977, and had a population of 20,529 at the most recent census in 2007. The municipal boundaries enclose an area of 683 square kilometers. The original itaukei inhabitants of Suva were forced to move to Suvavou ("New Suva") by the British colonial powers in 1882 to make room for the new capital of Suva.

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  • Lami est une ville de la république des Fidji, située dans la province de Rewa, en région centrale. (fr)
  • Lami (Fijian pronunciation: [lami]), is an urban area in Rewa Province, Fiji, north-west of Suva. It was formally incorporated as a town in 1977, and had a population of 20,529 at the most recent census in 2007. The municipal boundaries enclose an area of 683 square kilometers. The original itaukei inhabitants of Suva were forced to move to Suvavou ("New Suva") by the British colonial powers in 1882 to make room for the new capital of Suva. Located on the outskirts of Lami is the Bilo Battery, which was a key defense built during World War II to help guard the main passage in the reef leading into Suva. Lami is governed by a of 12 members, elected for three-year terms, who elect a mayor from among themselves. The mayor's term is for one year, but may be extended indefinitely. In the last municipal election, held on 22 October 2005, the Soqosoqo Duavata ni Lewenivanua (SDL) won 11 of the 12 seats, ending 20 years of rule by the . The new council chose as its mayor. Following the military coup of 2006, the regime dismissed all local government authorities. was appointed Administrator of Lami, as well as the nearby capital city of Suva. In 2010, she was replaced in both capacities by , a former Mayor of Suva. (en)
  • 라미(Lami)는 피지의 도시로 비치레부섬의 레와주에 위치한다. 면적은 680km2, 인구는 20,529명(2007년 기준)이다. 수바에서 북서쪽으로 3km 정도 떨어진 곳에 위치한다. 1882년 영국의 식민지 정책에 의해 수바에 거주하던 피지 원주민들을 강제로 이주시켜 건립되었으며, 제2차 세계 대전 당시 수바로 연결되는 주요 통로를 지키기 위해 건설된 핵심 방어시설인 빌로 배터리(Bilo Battery)가 위치해 있다. (ko)
  • Lami è una delle principali città delle isole Figi, situata a nord di Suva. (it)
  • Lami – miasto w Fidżi (Dystrykt Centralny, prowincja Rewa), na wyspie Viti Levu. Według danych szacunkowych na rok 2009 liczy 20 461 mieszkańców. Burmistrzem jest . (pl)
  • Лами (фидж. Lami) — город в Фиджи, к северо-западу от Сувы. (ru)
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  • Lami est une ville de la république des Fidji, située dans la province de Rewa, en région centrale. (fr)
  • 라미(Lami)는 피지의 도시로 비치레부섬의 레와주에 위치한다. 면적은 680km2, 인구는 20,529명(2007년 기준)이다. 수바에서 북서쪽으로 3km 정도 떨어진 곳에 위치한다. 1882년 영국의 식민지 정책에 의해 수바에 거주하던 피지 원주민들을 강제로 이주시켜 건립되었으며, 제2차 세계 대전 당시 수바로 연결되는 주요 통로를 지키기 위해 건설된 핵심 방어시설인 빌로 배터리(Bilo Battery)가 위치해 있다. (ko)
  • Lami è una delle principali città delle isole Figi, situata a nord di Suva. (it)
  • Lami – miasto w Fidżi (Dystrykt Centralny, prowincja Rewa), na wyspie Viti Levu. Według danych szacunkowych na rok 2009 liczy 20 461 mieszkańców. Burmistrzem jest . (pl)
  • Лами (фидж. Lami) — город в Фиджи, к северо-западу от Сувы. (ru)
  • Lami (Fijian pronunciation: [lami]), is an urban area in Rewa Province, Fiji, north-west of Suva. It was formally incorporated as a town in 1977, and had a population of 20,529 at the most recent census in 2007. The municipal boundaries enclose an area of 683 square kilometers. The original itaukei inhabitants of Suva were forced to move to Suvavou ("New Suva") by the British colonial powers in 1882 to make room for the new capital of Suva. (en)
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  • Lami (Fidji) (fr)
  • Lami, Fiji (en)
  • Lami (Figi) (it)
  • 라미 (피지) (ko)
  • Lami (pl)
  • Лами (Фиджи) (ru)
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