Fai'a'ai

Fai'a'ai is a village on the island of Savai'i in Samoa. It is situated on the south coast of the island in the district of Satupa'itea and the electoral district of Salega 1.[1] The population is 397.[2]

Fai'a'ai is known in the myths and legends of Samoa as the place where the warrior nafanua was exposed to her enemies as a female. There is a slight slope in Faia'ai known as "Malae O Le Ma"

References

  1. ^ "Electoral Constituencies Act 2019" (PDF). Parliament of Samoa. 31 January 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 October 2021. Retrieved 11 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Census 2016 Preliminary count" (PDF). Samoa Bureau of Statistics. 2016. Retrieved 23 August 2021.

13°40′S 172°38′W / 13.667°S 172.633°W / -13.667; -172.633

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Samoa Satupa'itea District: Itūmālō
Traditional center: Satupa'itea
Villages of Salega
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  • Fogasavai'i
  • Fogatuli
  • Moasula
  • Pitonu'u
  • Sagone
  • Samata-i-Tai
  • Samata-i-Uta
  • Satufia
  • Vaega
  • Vaipua
Villages of Satupa'itea
  • Moasula
  • Pitonu'u
  • Satufia
  • Vaega
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