Yanuca Levu

Yanuca Levu
	Location within Fiji
Geography
Location	Fiji
Coordinates	17°46′S 178°47′E / 17.767°S 178.783°E
Archipelago	Lomaiviti Islands
Administration
	Fiji
Division	Eastern Division
Province	Lomaiviti Province
District	Ovalau
Largest settlement	Yanuca
Demographics
Population	61 (2017)

Yanuca Levu (Fijian pronunciation: [jaˈnuða ˈleβu]) is a hilly steep islet in Fiji's Lomaiviti group, within Ovalau reef.

There is only on village on the east coast, named Yanuca, with a population of 61, according to the Census of 2017. The local chief is the Turaga na Tunimata, who is also a descendant of the priests of Moturiki.

The island is believed to contain sources of oil and other minerals.

References

↑ Review of the protected areas system in Oceania (PDF) (September 1986 ed.). Cambridge: IUCN. 1986. p. 137. ISBN 2-88032-509-9. Retrieved 25 July 2023.

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[1] Review of the protected areas system in Oceania (PDF) (September 1986 ed.). Cambridge: IUCN. 1986. p. 137. ISBN 2-88032-509-9. Retrieved 25 July 2023.