Anua, American Samoa
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)Anua, American Samoa | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Maoputasi | |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.24 sq mi (0.62 km2) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 18 |
| • Density | 75/sq mi (29/km2) |
Anua (
Pago Pago, on the coast of Pago Pago Harbor. The term Pago Pago is often used for several settlements on Pago Pago Bay, including Anua, Lepua, Utulei, and others.[1]
According to the
2000 U.S. Census.[3]
There are several general stores, fast food restaurants, amusement centers, and two gas station located in Anua along the north side of the roadway. These businesses mainly serve the workers at the nearby canneries.StarKist tuna and Samoa Packing are located in the village of Anua. Southwest Marine provides dry-dock facilities to incoming vessels in the Pago Pago Harbor.[4]: 24–26
History
The new government high school, Poyer School, named after the longest-serving governor, was built on January 23, 1918, in Anua. The school was located at the present location of
Hawai'i.[5]
Demographics
| Year | Population[6] |
|---|---|
2010 |
18 |
2000 |
265 |
1990 |
65 |
1980 |
50 |
References
- ISBN 9780207127618.
- ^ "American FactFinder". Archived from the original on 2020-02-14. Retrieved 2019-07-17.
- ^ "American Samoa" (PDF). p. 30. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
- ^ a b "AMERICAN SAMOA WATERSHED PROTECTION PLAN" (PDF). American Samoa Environmental Protection Agency. January 2000. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
- ISBN 9781573062992.
- ^ "American Samoa Statistical Yearbook 2016" (PDF). American Samoa Department of Commerce. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-02-14. Retrieved 2019-07-25.
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