Tafuna, American Samoa
| Tafuna | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Tafuna | |
| Coordinates: 14°20′09″S 170°43′12″W / 14.33583°S 170.72000°W | |
| Country |
 American Samoa |
| Territory |
 USA |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.53 sq mi (6.54 km2) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 9,756 |
| • Density | 3,900/sq mi (1,500/km2) |
Tafuna' is a village on the east coast of Tutuila Island, American Samoa. It is located on a peninsula a mile north of Pago Pago International Airport and one mile south of Nu'uuli, American Samoa. Tafuna is the largest village in American Samoa, with a population of 8,209 according to the US Census in 2000, and is the center of nightlife on the island. The Cathedral of the Holy Family is located in the village.[1]
Pago Pago International Airport has the headquarters of Inter Island Airways.[2] It contains the headquarters of Island Choice Factory, along with Tradewide Hotel and a Cost U Less supermarket. Kanana Fou Private School was built in the village in 1979 for the Congregational Christian Church in American Samoa.
References
- ↑ "Cathedral of the Holy Family". GCatholic.org. Retrieved 2013-05-20.
- ↑ "About / Contact Us." Inter Island Airways. Retrieved on February 25, 2012. "Inter Island Airways, Inc. Airport Road, Hangar 2 Pago Pago International Airport"
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Coordinates: 14°20′09″S 170°43′12″W / 14.33583°S 170.72000°W