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Nabua, Fiji

Coordinates: 18°07′S 178°27.5′E / 18.117°S 178.4583°E / -18.117; 178.4583
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Nabua (Fijian pronunciation: [naᵐbua]) is a suburb of the Fijian capital of Suva.[1] The Queen Elizabeth Barracks, a major military base which saw a mutiny on 2 November 2000, is located there.[2]

Nabua was established in 1935 by the late Ratu Sir Josefa Vanayaliyali Sukuna after the great Tsunami heat in Suva. It was mainly populated by Indigenous Fijian Community.

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  1. ^ "Fijian History - Origins of Suva". fijianhistory.com. Retrieved 2019-08-07.
  2. ^ "Soldier killings in 2000 led to coup". www.theaustralian.com.au. 2006-12-08. Retrieved 2019-08-07.

18°07′S 178°27.5′E / 18.117°S 178.4583°E / -18.117; 178.4583