Asan

Asan is a community and census-designated place along the western coast of the U.S. territory of . Asan, along with Maina and Nimitz Hill Annex, are the three communities in the village of Asan-Maina.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort Santa Agueda and Spanish bridge.

Fort
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, on Guam Highway 7 in Hagåtña, , dates from about 1800, during the 1784-1802 administration of Spanish governor Manuel Moro. It was an uncovered fort with a manposteria parapet, rising about 10 feet above a sloping hillside. is situated 2 miles east of Asan.

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The Agana is a stone arch bridge built in 1800 in , during the administration of Spanish governor Manuel Muro. It is the only surviving in Hagåtña, which is the capital of the United States territory of Guam. is situated 2½ miles east of Asan.

Park
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The located in central Hagåtña, the capital of the United States territory of , was the location of the Governors Palace during the island's long period of Spanish occupation. is situated 2½ miles east of Asan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hagåtña and Agana Heights.

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is the capital of . It is the island's second smallest village in both area and population. is the seat of local government and one of the island's major commercial districts.

Village
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is one of the nineteen villages in the territory of . It is located in the hills south of Hagåtña, in the central part of the island. United States Naval Hospital Guam is located in this largely residential village. is situated 2 miles east of Asan.

Asan

Latitude
13.4721° or 13° 28′ 20″ north
Longitude
144.7164° or 144° 42′ 59″ east
Population
2,140
Elevation
1,043 feet (318 metres)
Open location code
7R56FPC8+VH
Geo­Names ID
4043691
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Uzbek—“Asan” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “አሳን”
  • Azerbaijani: “Asan”
  • Bengali: “আসান”
  • Chamorro: “Assan-Ma’Ina”
  • French: “Asan”
  • German: “Asan”
  • Hausa: “Asan”
  • Japanese: “アサン”
  • Javanese: “Asan”
  • Kazakh: “Асан”
  • Kirghiz: “Асан”
  • Malay: “Asan”
  • Oromo: “Asan”
  • Panjabi: “ਅਸਾਨ”
  • Persian: “آسان”
  • Portuguese: “Asan”
  • Pushto: “آسان”
  • Somali: “Asan”
  • Spanish: “Asan”
  • Swahili: “Asan”
  • Tajik: “Асан”
  • Tatar: “Асан”
  • Uzbek: “Asan”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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