Faleasao
Faleāsao is a village in American Samoa. Administratively, it is located in Faleāsao County, Manuʻa District, on the northern shore of Taʻū Island. It is divided into two sub-villages: Siʻuaʻi, consisting of the eastern half; and Tufulele, consisting of the western half.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 135 residents
- Description: village in American Samoa, United States of America
- Also known as: “Faleāsao, American Samoa” and “Faleasau”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tui Manu’a Graves Monument and Tau Airport.
Tui Manu’a Graves Monument
Protected area
The Tui Manu'a Graves Monument is a funerary marker and grave site on the island Ta'u, the largest island of the Manu'a group in American Samoa. It is located northwest of the junction of Ta'u Village and Ta'u Island Roads on the west side of the island.
Tau Airport
Ruins
Tau Airport was a privately owned, private-use airport located 1.6 kilometers southeast of the village of Ta‘ū on the island of Ta‘ū in American Samoa, an unincorporated territory of the United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ta’u and Fitiuta.
Ta’u
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Taʻū is the largest inhabited island in the Manuʻa Islands in American Samoa and the easternmost volcanic island of the Samoan Islands. In the early 19th century, the island was sometimes called Opoun.
Fitiuta
Village
Fitiuta, also known as Fiti'uta or Maia, is a village on the northeast coast of Taʻū island, one of the Manuʻa Islands in American Samoa. As of the 2010 United States census, it had a population of 153. Fitiuta is situated 6 miles east of Faleasao.
Faleasao
- Category: locality
- Location: Faleasao County, Manuʻa Islands, American Samoa, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-14.22176° or 14° 13′ 18″ southLongitude
-169.5129° or 169° 30′ 47″ westPopulation
135Elevation
144 feet (44 metres)Open location code
52QGQFHP+7ROpenStreetMap ID
node 3276580289OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
5881254Wikidata ID
Q3738613
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“Faleasao” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Faleāsao”
- Chinese: “法萊薩奧”
- Dutch: “Faleasao”
- Egyptian Arabic: “فالياساو”
- French: “Faleasao”
- Italian: “Faleasao”
- Persian: “فالیسائو”
- Sinhala: “ෆලියාසාඕ, ඇමරිකානු සැමෝවා”
- South Azerbaijani: “فالیسائو”
- Swedish: “Faleāsao”
- Urdu: “فالیاساو”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Lumā and Si‘ufaga.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ta‘ū Marsh and Maafee Island.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Faleasao”. Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.