Faleniu, American Samoa
Appearance
Faleniu | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 14°19′57″S 170°44′40″W / 14.33250°S 170.74444°W | |
Country | United States |
Territory | American Samoa |
Area | |
• Total | 0.27 sq mi (0.69 km2) |
Population (2012) | |
• Total | 3,426 |
• Density | 13,000/sq mi (5,000/km2) |
Faleniu is a village in the west of Tutuila Island, American Samoa. It is located inland from the village of Tafuna.
Its name translates to “the home in the palm grove.”[1]
References
- ^ Tu’u’u, Misilugi Tulifau Tofaeono (2001). Rulers of Samoa Islands & Their Legends and Decrees: 2000 B.C.-1912. Tuga'ula Publication. Page 46. ISBN 9780958219952.