Manu’a
The Manu'a Islands are a group of 3 islands 110 kilometers east of the main island, Tutuila. They were home to 1,100 people in 2010.Photo: Marshman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: district of American Samoa with 1,400 residents
- Description: district of American Samoa
- Also known as: “District of Manu`a”, “Manu’a District”, “Manu’a District, American Samoa”, “Manua District, American Samoa”, and “Manuʻa District”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lata Mountain and Tau Airport.
Lata Mountain
Peak
Lata Mountain is the summit of the island of Taʻū in the Manuʻa Islands. The summit of Lata Mountain is the highest point in American Samoa. The easiest route up is a 2.5-mile trail maintained by the National Park Service.
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 Faleasao.
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.
Faleasao
Village
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.
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.
Manu’a
- Location: American Samoa, Polynesia, Oceania
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Satellite Map
Discover Manu’a from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Manu’a” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “districte de Manu’a”
- Catalan: “districte de Manuʻa”
- Cebuano: “Manu’a District”
- Cebuano: “Manuʻa District”
- Chinese: “馬努阿區”
- Chinese: “马努阿区”
- Dutch: “Manu’a District”
- Dutch: “Manuʻa District”
- French: “District de Manu’a District”
- French: “district de Manu’a”
- French: “district de Manuʻa”
- French: “District de Manuʻa”
- Galician: “Illas Manua”
- German: “Manu’a District”
- German: “Manuʻa District”
- Italian: “Distretto Manu’a”
- Italian: “Distretto Manuʻa”
- Japanese: “マヌア”
- Polish: “Dystrykt Manuʻa”
- Portuguese: “distrito Manua”
- Portuguese: “Distrito Manua”
- Pushto: “مانوا ولسوالۍ”
- Russian: “Мануа”
- Russian: “Округ Мануа”
- Slovenian: “Manu’a District”
- Slovenian: “Manuʻa District”
- Spanish: “Condado Manu’a”
- Spanish: “Condado Manuʻa”
- Swedish: “Manuadistriktet”
- Tagalog: “Distrito ng Manu’a”
- Tagalog: “Distrito ng Manuʻa”
- Turkish: “Manu’a Bölgesi”
- Turkish: “Manuʻa Bölgesi”
- Ukrainian: “Мануа”
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