Faatoia

Faatoia is a village in Samoa and has about 906 residents. Faatoia is situated nearby to the village Ma’agao, as well as near Vini Fou.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Apia Park and Falemata’aga.

Apia Park

Sports venue

Apia Park is a multi-function sports complex located in Apia, the capital of Samoa. Primarily used for rugby union events, Apia Park is the home stadium of the Samoa national rugby union team, Manu Samoa.

Falemata’aga

Museum

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Falemata'aga is the national museum of Samoa. It is housed in a former school which was built by the German colonial administration.

Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Apia

The Immaculate Conception Cathedral is the Catholic cathedral in Apia, the capital of Samoa, an insular country in Oceania. It suffered damage in the earthquake of 2009, and has undergone restoration and extension.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Apia and Lepea.

Apia

Photo: Simon sees, CC BY 2.0.

Apia is the capital of Samoa. It is on the northern coast of the island of Upolu and has a population of 42,000. As with most Pacific Island capitals, Apia is a little shabby and run down.

Lepea

Village

Photo: Teinesavaii, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lepea is a village on the island of Upolu in Samoa. The picturesque settlement of round Samoan houses built in a concentric pattern in large open grounds is situated 5 minutes drive west of the capital Apia on the north central coast of the island. Lepea is situated 2 miles west of Faatoia.

Mulinuʻu

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Mulinuʻu is a small village situated on a tiny peninsula of Upolu island in Samoa. It became the site of the colonial administration in Samoa in the 1870s and continues to be the seat of government as the location of the Parliament of Samoa. Mulinuʻu is situated 2 miles northwest of Faatoia.

Faatoia

Type: Village with 906 residents
Also known as: “Fa’ato’ia” and “Fa’ato’ialemanu”
Category: locality
Location: Samoa, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude

-13.84004° or 13° 50′ 24″ south

Longitude

-171.75543° or 171° 45′ 20″ west

Population

906

Elevation

66 feet (20 metres)

Open location code

52RC565V+XR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1124629989

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

7106307

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