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Itūʻau County

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It is a small county which only consisted of two villages: Nuʻuuli and Fagasā. These villages lie across from each other, Nuʻuuli on the south shoreline of Tutuila Island and Fagasā on the north side. They are connected by an inland road which runs west of
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in the north, leadership was shared by the Tupuola and the Alo. The physical division of the county by mountains combined with the lack of a high chief made the county a battleground (itu'au) in ancient times.
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The county is officially known as Itu'au ma Nofoa (Itu'au and Nofoa), where Itu'au includes Nuʻuuli, Faganeanea, and Matu'u. Nofoa is made up of Fagasā,
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in the south, power was divided between village high chief Savusa and the Four Chiefly Houses of the Soliai, Tago, Levu, and Alega. In
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Itu'au County was first recorded beginning with the 1912 special census. Regular decennial censuses were taken beginning in 1920.
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Map of Tutuila where Ituau County is highlighted in red, while the Eastern District is marked in orange.
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1987 Census of Agriculture: Geographic area series, Parts 55-56
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Index


county
Eastern District
American Samoa
Nuʻuuli
Fagasā
Pago Pago Bay
Fagatele
Fagale'a
Fagasā
Nuʻuuli
Matu'u
Faganeanea
"CPH-T-8. Population, Housing Units, Land Area, and Density for U.S. Island Areas: 2010"
1987 Census of Agriculture: Geographic area series, Parts 55-56
"5.0102 Division of districts into counties"
ISBN
9780405130380
ISBN
9780824822194
"U.S. Decennial Census"
the original
"1920 Census: Outlying Possessions"
ISBN
9780824822194
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