Poutasi

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Poutasi is a village on the south east coast of Upolu island in Samoa. The population is 379 (2006 Census).[1]

The village is part of Falealili Electoral Constituency (Faipule District) in the larger political district of Atua.[2]

Poutasi was extensively damaged in a tsunami generated by the Samoa earthquake 2009.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Population and Housing Census Report 2006". Samoa Bureau of Statistics. July 2008. Retrieved 19 December 2009. 
  2. ↑ "Samoa Territorial Constituencies Act 1963". Pacific Islands Legal Information Institute. Retrieved 19 December 2009. 
  3. ↑ "Over 100 feared dead in Samoa tsunami". Television New Zealand. Reuters. 30 September 2009. Retrieved 4 November 2011. 

External references

Coordinates: 14°02′S 171°42′W / 14.033°S 171.700°W / -14.033; -171.700

Traditional center: Lufilufi
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Islands
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Electoral constituencies: Faipule Districts
  • Aleipata Itupa i Lalo
  • Aleipata Itupa i Luga
  • Anoamaa East
  • Anoamaa West
  • Falealili (2 seats)
  • Lepa
  • Lotofaga


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