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Auto, American Samoa

Auto
Village
Auto is located in American Samoa
Auto
Auto
Coordinates: 14°16′59″S 170°37′37″W / 14.28306°S 170.62694°W / -14.28306; -170.62694
Country United States
Territory American Samoa
CountySua
Area
  Total
0.32 sq mi (0.83 km2)
Elevation
213 ft (65 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
214
  Density670/sq mi (260/km2)

Auto is a village in the east of Tutuila Island, American Samoa. It is located at the western end of Faga'itua Bay, immediately east of Alega.

Auto Valley is situated near the entrance of Faga'itua Bay. To the northwest of the valley, Palapala Mountain rises to an elevation of 395 meters.[1]

It is home to ancient burial sites.[2]

Demographics

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Year Population[3]
2020214
2010262
2000258
1990255
1980201
1970153
196070

See also

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  • Amaua and Auto Village Marine Protected Area

References

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  1. Winterhoff, Ernest H. (2007). “The political economy of ancient Samoa: Basalt adze production and linkages to social status”. University of Oregon. Page 111. Retrieved on December 21, 2024, from https://scholarsbank.uoregon.edu/items/96233f10-12ad-4025-9f55-af2357b4103a
  2. "Archeologists probe American Samoa sites". October 2, 2014.
  3. "American Samoa Statistical Yearbook 2016" (PDF). American Samoa Department of Commerce. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 14, 2019. Retrieved July 25, 2019.