Lautoka district, Fiji

Lautoka district, Fiji

Lautoka is a district situated in Ba Province, in the western part of the island of Viti Levu in Fiji. Lautoka District comprises the areas surrounding Lautoka City and includes the Fijian administrative "tikina" of Vuda. Lautoka district is in the Western Division. Lautoka is a sugar cane growing district and sugar cane farming and employment in the Lautoka Sugar Mill are the main areas of employment. Lautoka Mill, built in 1903, is the largest sugar mill in the southern hemisphere.

See also

* Local government of Fiji
* Lautoka City
* Lautoka F.C.
* Churchill Park (Lautoka)


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