Mbau
Bau is the main village on Bau Island, Fiji. Once integral to the power and economy of the chiefly village, the villages of Lasakau and Soso are also located on the twenty-two acre island which became the centre of traditional power throughout the Fiji Islands in the nineteenth century.Notable Places in the Area
Bau
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Bau is a small island in Fiji, off the east coast of the main island of Viti Levu.
Mbau
- Type: Village
- Description: village on Bau Island, Fiji
- Category: locality
- Location: Bau, Tailevu Province, Central, Fiji, Melanesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-17.97231° or 17° 58' 20" southLongitude
178.61549° or 178° 36' 56" eastOpen Location Code
5VJW2JH8+35OpenStreetMap ID
node 1849541480OpenStreetMap Feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
11243323Wikidata ID
Q25677Mbau Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Achinese: Bau
- Afar: Bau
- Afrikaans: Bau
- Akan: Bau
- Albanian: Bau
- Aragonese: Bau
- Arpitan: Bau
- Asturian: Bau
- Atayal: Bau
- Atikamekw: Bau
- Aymara: Bau
- Azerbaijani: Bau
- Bambara: Bau
- Banjar: Bau
- Basque: Bau
- Bavarian: Bau
- Bislama: Bau
- Breton: Bau
- Cajun French: Bau
- Catalan: Bau
- Cebuano: Bau
- Chamorro: Bau
- Chavacano: Bau
- Cheyenne: Bau
- Choctaw: Bau
- Cornish: Bau
- Corsican: Bau
- Creek: Bau
- Crimean Tatar: Bau
- Czech: Bau
- Danish: Bau
- Dinka: Bau
- Dutch: Bau
- English: Bau
- Esperanto: Bau
- Estonian: Bau
- Ewe: Bau
- Extremaduran: Bau
- Faroese: Bau
- Fijian: Bau-Lomanikoro
- Fijian: Bau
- Finnish: Bau
- French: Bau
- Friulian: Bau
- Fulah: Bau
- Gagauz: Bau
- Galician: Bau
- German: Bau
- Gheg Albanian: Bau
- Gorontalo: Bau
- Guarani: Bau
- Guianese Creole French: Bau
- Haitian: Bau
- Hausa: Bau
- Herero: Bau
- Hiligaynon: Bau
- Hiri Motu: Bau
- Icelandic: Bau
- Ido: Bau
- Igbo: Bau
- Indonesian: Bau
- Interlingua: Bau
- Interlingue: Bau
- Inupiaq: Bau
- Irish: Bau
- Italian: Bau
- Jamaican Creole English: Bau
- Javanese: Bau
- Jutish: Bau
- Kabiyè: Bau
- Kabyle: Bau
- Kalaallisut: Bau
- Kanuri: Bau
- Kara-Kalpak: Bau
- Kashubian: Bau
- Kikuyu: Bau
- Kinaray-A: Bau
- Kinyarwanda: Bau
- Kongo: Bau
- Krio: Bau
- Kurdish: Bau
- Kölsch: Bau
- Ladino: Bau
- Latgalian: Bau
- Latin: Bau
- Latvian: Bau
- Ligurian: Bau
- Limburgan: Bau
- Lingala: Bau
- Lingua Franca Nova: Bau
- Lithuanian: Bau
- Liv: Bau
- Livvi: Bau
- Lojban: Bau
- Lombard: Bau
- Low German: Bau
- Lower Sorbian: Bau
- Luxembourgish: Bau
- Macedo-Romanian: Bau
- Mainfränkisch: Bau
- Malagasy: Bau
- Malay: Bau
- Maltese: Bau
- Manx: Bau
- Maori: Bau
- Mapudungun: Bau
- Marshallese: Bau
- Megleno Romanian: Bau
- Minangkabau: Bau
- Mirandese: Bau
- Narom: Bau
- Nauru: Bau
- Navajo: Bau
- Neapolitan: Bau
- Northern Frisian: Bau
- Northern Sami: Bau
- Norwegian Bokmål: Bau
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Bau
- Novial: Bau
- Nyanja: Bau
- Occitan (post 1500): Bau
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): Bau
- Oromo: Bau
- Pampanga: Bau
- Pangasinan: Bau
- Papiamento: Bau
- Pedi: Bau
- Pennsylvania German: Bau
- Pfaelzisch: Bau
- Picard: Bau
- Piemontese: Bau
- Pitcairn-Norfolk: Bau
- Plautdietsch: Bau
- Prussian: Bau
- Quechua: Bau
- Romanian: Bau
- Romansh: Bau
- Rundi: Bau
- Samoan: Bau
- Samogitian: Bau
- Sango: Bau
- Santali: Bau
- Sardinian: Bau
- Saterfriesisch: Bau
- Scots: Bau
- Scottish Gaelic: Bau
- Serbian: Bau
- Shona: Bau
- Sicilian: Bau
- Silesian: Bau
- Slovak: Bau
- Slovenian: Bau
- Somali: Bau
- Southern Sami: Bau
- Southern Sotho: Bau
- Spanish: Bau
- Sranan Tongo: Bau
- Sundanese: Bau
- Swahili: Bau
- Swati: Bau
- Swedish: Bau
- Swiss German: Bau
- Tagalog: Bau
- Tatar: Bau
- Tetum: Bau
- Tok Pisin: Bau
- Tonga (Tonga Islands): Bau
- Tsonga: Bau
- Tswana: Bau
- Tumbuka: Bau
- Turkmen: Bau
- Twi: Bau
- Upper Sorbian: Bau
- Venda: Bau
- Venetian: Bau
- Veps: Bau
- Vlax Romani: Bau
- Volapük: Bau
- Votic: Bau
- Võro: Bau
- Walloon: Bau
- Waray (Philippines): Bau
- Welsh: Bau
- Western Frisian: Bau
- Wolof: Bau
- Xhosa: Bau
- Yoruba: Bau
- Zeeuws: Bau
- Zhuang: Bau
- Zulu: Bau
Other Places Named Mbau
Localities in the Area
- NadaveHamlet
- NamukaVillage
- TubalevuVillage, 5 km northwest
- NadaroVillage, 7 km northwest
- NaqeledamuVillage, 8 km west
Landmarks in the Area
- Bau District SchoolGovernment office
- Bau District School Polling VenueCommunity centre
- Centre For Appropriate Technology DevelopmentGovernment office
- AOG ChurchChurch
- Nakoroivau Community HallCommunity centre
Popular Destinations in Fiji
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