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Tuvuca
Tuvuca. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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Tuvuca (pronounced [tuˈβuða]) is a small island off Vanua Balavu in Fiji's Lau archipelago. It is a densely wooded and inhabited island and rises 800 feet (240 metres) above sea level at the highest point. There is only one village on the island, which has a population of around 180 people. There is a primary school. Tuvuca has untapped deposits of phosphate.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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