Amaua, American Samoa
Appearance
Amaua | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 14°16′37″S 170°37′18″W / 14.27694°S 170.62167°W | |
Country | United States |
Territory | American Samoa |
County | Sua |
Area | |
• Total | 0.33 sq mi (0.86 km2) |
Elevation | 92 ft (28 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 68 |
• Density | 200/sq mi (79/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−11 (Samoa Time Zone) |
ZIP code | 96799 |
Area code | +1 684 |
Amaua is a village in the southeast of Tutuila Island, American Samoa located on the north shore of Faga'itua Bay between Alega and Faga'itua.
Amaua's mayor, Pulenu'u Troy Fia-ui, was taken into custody by the police in January 2011 after marijuana plants were discovered by his home.[1][2]
As of 2010, Amaua had a 94.8 high school graduation percent, which was among the highest recorded of any village in American Samoa.[3]
Demographics
[edit]Year | Population[4] |
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2020 | 68 |
2010 | 96 |
2000 | 102 |
1990 | 128 |
1980 | 90 |
References
[edit]- ^ "American Samoa village official arrested on drug charges". 19 January 2011.
- ^ "American Samoa mayor in drugs probe". 18 January 2011.
- ^ http://doc.as.gov/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/American-Samoa-Statistical-Yearbook-2016.pdf Archived 2019-02-14 at the Wayback Machine (Page 60)
- ^ "American Samoa Statistical Yearbook 2016" (PDF). American Samoa Department of Commerce. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-02-14. Retrieved 2019-07-25.