Alafua

Alafua is an urban village in the Faleata District in the capital of . Alafua had 1,347 residents according to the 2016 census. The village is home to the Samoan campus of the University of the South Pacific.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Apia Samoa Temple and Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Apia.

Church
The is a temple…

The Immaculate Conception Cathedral is the … is situated 2½ miles northeast of Alafua.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lepea and Mulinuʻu.

Village
is a village on the island of in .

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a small village situated on a tiny peninsula of island in . is situated 2½ miles north of Alafua.

is the capital of .

Alafua

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Latitude
-13.8547° or 13° 51′ 17″ south
Longitude
-171.79148° or 171° 47′ 29″ west
Open location code
52RC46W5+4C
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Irish—“Alafua” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “আলাফুয়া”
  • Chinese: “阿拉富阿”
  • Dutch: “Alafua”
  • German: “Alafua”
  • Hawaiian: “Alafua”
  • Irish: “Alafua”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Tuana’imato Sasa’e and Se’ese’e.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Alafua Methodist Church and Alafua Congregational Christian Church.

Samoa: Highlights

Notable places include Apia and Upolu.

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