Amaua, American Samoa
Village in American Samoa, United States
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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 | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Coordinates: 14°16′37″S 170°37′18″W | |
| Country | |
| Territory | |
| 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'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]