Fagaʻalu
Fagaʻalu is a village in central Tutuila Island, American Samoa. It is also known as Fagaʻalo. It is located on the eastern shore of Pago Pago Harbor, to the south of Pago Pago.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 731 residents
- Description: village in American Samoa
- Also known as: “Faga‘alu”, “Fagaalu”, “Fagaʻalu, American Samoa”, and “Fangaalu”
Places of Interest
Highlights include LBJ Tropical Medical Center and Jean P. Haydon Museum.
LBJ Tropical Medical Center
Hospital
Lyndon B. Johnson Tropical Medical Center is the rural general hospital in American Samoa, and is the only public hospital located in Faga'alu, Maoputasi County.
Jean P. Haydon Museum
Museum
The Jean P. Haydon Museum is a museum in Pago Pago dedicated to the culture and history of the United States territory of American Samoa. It contains a collection of canoes, coconut-shell combs, pigs’ tusk armlets and native pharmacopoeia.
Courthouse of American Samoa
Courthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Courthouse of American Samoa, formerly Administration Building, Navy No. 21, is a historic building near Pago Pago Harbor in Fagatogo, American Samoa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fagatogo and Atuʻu, American Samoa.
Fagatogo
Village
Photo: Marshman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fagatogo is the downtown area of Pago Pago. Located in the low grounds at the foot of Matafao Peak, it was the location of the first American settlement on Tutuila Island.
Atuʻu, American Samoa
Village
Atuʻu is a village on Tutuila Island, American Samoa. It is located on the coast of Pago Pago Harbor, close to the capital, Pago Pago. Atuʻu is the location of two tuna canneries, the main employers in American Samoa.
Pago Pago
Photo: Thatotherperson, Public domain.
Pago Pago is the capital city of American Samoa. In the Samoan language it is pronounced "Pahngo-Pahngo".
Fagaʻalu
- Category: locality
- Location: Eastern District, American Samoa, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-14.2897° or 14° 17′ 23″ southLongitude
-170.68749° or 170° 41′ 15″ westPopulation
731Elevation
299 feet (91 metres)Open location code
52QFP867+42OpenStreetMap ID
node 12857195286OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
5881231Wikidata ID
Q3738319
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Urdu—“Fagaʻalu” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Utulei and Matu‘u.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Matai Mountain and Solo Hill.
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