Asau
Asau is a village situated on the north west coast of Savai'i island in Samoa. It is the capital village of the Vaisigano political district and serves as the main business centre at the west end of the island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 6,640 residents
- Description: village in Samoa
- Also known as: “Asau, Samoa”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Asau Airport.
Asau Airport
Aerodrome
Asau Airport is a small domestic airfield located in the thick dense jungle at the northwest end of Savai'i in Samoa. The airport is in the village of Asau and mainly services chartered flights.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Auala and Vaisala.
Auala
Village
Auala is a small village on the northwest coast of Savai'i island in Samoa. The village is in the electoral constituency of Vaisigano East which forms part of the larger political district of Vaisigano. Auala is situated 2 miles west of Asau.
Vaisala
Village
Vaisala is a small village on the northwest coast of Savai'i island in Samoa. The village lies within the political district of Vaisigano. The village's population is 465. Vaisala is situated 3 miles west of Asau.
Fagasā
Village
Fagasa is a village on the island of Savai'i in Samoa. It is situated at the northwestern end of the island in the district of Vaisigano and the electoral district of Vaisigano 2. The population is 265. Fagasā is situated 4½ miles west of Asau.
Asau
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Vaisigano, Samoa, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-13.51544° or 13° 30′ 56″ southLongitude
-172.62738° or 172° 37′ 39″ westPopulation
6,640Elevation
43 feet (13 metres)IATA airport code
AAUUnited Nations Location Code
WS AAUOpen location code
52R9F9MF+R2OpenStreetMap ID
node 3327018265OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
7106456Wikidata ID
Q4803660
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Western Mari—“Asau” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “আসাউ, সামোয়া”
- Catalan: “Asau”
- Cebuano: “Asau (kapital sa distrito sa Samoa)”
- Cebuano: “Asau”
- Chinese: “阿紹 (薩摩亞)”
- Dutch: “Asau, Samoa”
- German: “Asau”
- Irish: “Asau”
- Italian: “Asau”
- Japanese: “アサウ”
- Polish: “Matavai”
- Sinhala: “අසෞ, සැමෝවා”
- Slovak: “Asau”
- Spanish: “Asau”
- Urdu: “اساو، سامووا”
- Western Mari: “Асау”
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