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American Samoa
Western District

Faʻilolo, American Samoa

Faʻilolo is a in the far west of Tutuila Island, . It is located just south of ʻAmanave, close to the island's westernmost point, . It is located in Lealataua County.
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  • Type: Village with 87 residents
  • Description: village in United States of America
  • Also known as: “Fa`ilolo” and “Failolo”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Poloa Defensive Fortifications and Atauloma Girls School.

Protected area
The are a set of historic military structures on the island of in . Consisting of three concrete pillboxes along the beach, these fortifications were built by American Marines as part of a system of defenses against a feared Japanese amphibious invasion of Samoa during the early part of World War II.

Protected area
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The is a historic parochial school building in village on the island of in , United States. The London Missionary Society opened it in 1900 as the second secondary school on Tutuila, and the first to admit girls. is situated 1½ miles east of Faʻilolo, American Samoa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include ʻĀmanave and Agugulu.

Village
ʻAmanave is a on the coast of Tutuila Island, . It is located close to the island's western tip, , and to the south of the village of Poloa.

Village
is a on the southwest coast of Tutuila Island, . It is located close to 'Amanave, not far from the island's western tip. It is located in Lealataua County.

Village
Photo: Fogāmaa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in . It is located at the west side of in the Alataua District. The village has 193 residents in 2010. The main denominations in the area are Methodist and Christian.

Faʻilolo, American Samoa

Latitude
-14.32868° or 14° 19′ 43″ south
Longitude
-170.82642° or 170° 49′ 35″ west
Population
87
Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)
Open location code
52QFM5CF+GC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2335555986
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
5881249
Wiki­data ID
Q3738413
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Urdu—“Faʻilolo, American Samoa” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Failolo”
  • Chinese: “法洛洛”
  • Dutch: “Failolo”
  • French: “Failolo”
  • Greek: “Φαϊλόλο”
  • Italian: “Failolo”
  • Persian: “فیلولو”
  • South Azerbaijani: “فیلولو”
  • Swedish: “Failolo”
  • Urdu: “فیلولو”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Agatoavalu Rock and Utumea West.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Logoua Point and Toauta Rock.

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