Western District, American Samoa · Oceania
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Population
Oceania
Continent
Pago_Pago
Timezone
AS
Country Code
Faleniu is a village in the west of Tutuila Island, American Samoa. It is located inland from the village of Tafuna, in Tuālāuta County. Its name translates to "the home in the palm grove." Another translation is "House of coconuts". In the 1920s, Faleniu was a center for the Mau movement. The U.S. Navy deployed armed Fita Fita guards to suppress chiefs, arresting the “Faleniu 17” (“The Faleniu conspirators”). The 17 matai were tried in Pago Pago, resulting in prison sentences and stripped title...
Coordinates
-14.3325°, -170.7444°
Elevation
48m
Region/State
Western District
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Country
American Samoa
Region
Western District
Timezone
Pacific/Pago_Pago
Population
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