Bua Province

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Bua (Fijian pronunciation: [ᵐbu.a]) is one of fourteen provinces of Fiji. Located in the west of the northern island of Vanua Levu, it is one of three northern provinces, and has a land area of 1,379 square kilometers within the three main districts of Bua, Vuya and Wainunu. Its population at the 2017 census was 15,466, making it the fifth least-populous Province.[4]

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Bua Province
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Bua, Fiji Islands (June 1851, VIII, p.60)[1]
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Country Fiji
DivisionNorthern Division
Area
  Total
1,378 km2 (532 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)[3]
  Total
15,466
  Density11/km2 (29/sq mi)
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Bua is governed by a Provincial Council, chaired by Ratu Filimone Ralogaivau.

Bua also is one of the port of entries into Vanua Levu. This port is located in Nabouwalu that is equipped with a jetty where ships berth. Fiji government is soon planning to declare Nabouwalu a township.[5]

16°46′34″S 178°36′04″E

Climate

More information Climate data for Nabouwalu, Bua Province (1991–2020 normals), Month ...
Climate data for Nabouwalu, Bua Province (1991–2020 normals)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 30.8
(87.4)
31.0
(87.8)
31.0
(87.8)
30.0
(86.0)
28.5
(83.3)
27.6
(81.7)
27.0
(80.6)
26.8
(80.2)
27.4
(81.3)
28.2
(82.8)
29.3
(84.7)
30.3
(86.5)
29.0
(84.2)
Daily mean °C (°F) 27.7
(81.9)
27.9
(82.2)
27.9
(82.2)
27.2
(81.0)
26.1
(79.0)
25.3
(77.5)
24.7
(76.5)
24.4
(75.9)
24.9
(76.8)
25.6
(78.1)
26.5
(79.7)
27.3
(81.1)
26.3
(79.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 24.6
(76.3)
24.7
(76.5)
24.7
(76.5)
24.4
(75.9)
23.6
(74.5)
23.0
(73.4)
22.2
(72.0)
22.0
(71.6)
22.4
(72.3)
23.0
(73.4)
23.6
(74.5)
24.3
(75.7)
23.5
(74.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 18.1 17.0 19.2 17.1 12.9 11.2 10.0 10.7 10.5 12.9 13.4 16.6 169.6
Source: World Meteorological Organization[6]
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