Lelepa, Samoa

Fale tele, Samoan meeting house, Lelepa village, 2009.

Situated by the sea, Lelepa is a village on the north central coast of Savai'i island in Samoa.[1] The village is part of the electoral constituency (Faipule District) Gaga'emauga III which forms part of the larger political district of Gaga'emauga.

The population of Lelepa is 233 (2006 Census).[2]

Lelepa is a sub-village pito nu'u of the larger traditional village district of Matautu which includes the villages of Fagamalo, Avao, Saleia, Safa'i and more recently Sato'alepai.

References

  1. ↑ "Samoa Territorial Constituencies Act 1963". Pacific Islands Legal Information Institute. Retrieved 19 December 2009.
  2. ↑ "Population and Housing Census Report 2006" (PDF). Samoa Bureau of Statistics. July 2008. Retrieved 19 December 2009.

Coordinates: 13°27′S 172°20′W / 13.450°S 172.333°W / -13.450; -172.333


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