Faleniu
Faleniu is a village in the west of Tutuila Island, American Samoa. It is located inland from the village of Tafuna, in Tuālāuta County.
Faleniu | |
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Village | |
Faleniu | |
| Coordinates: 14°19′57″S 170°44′40″W | |
| Country | United States |
| Territory | American Samoa |
| County | Tuālāuta |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.27 sq mi (0.69 km2) |
| Elevation | 167 ft (51 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,898 |
| • Density | 7,741.2/sq mi (2,988.9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−11 (Samoa Time Zone) |
| ZIP code | 96799 |
| Area code | +1 684 |
Its name translates to "the home in the palm grove."
As of 2010, Faleniu had a 61.7 percent high school graduation rate, which was the lowest of any village in American Samoa. Also in 2010, Faleniu was the most densely-populated village in American Samoa at 7,741.2 people per square mile (20,050 people/km2).
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