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Sua County, American Samoa

Suʻa County (itu malo Suʻa) is a county in the Eastern District in American Samoa. Su'a County contains the villages of Afono, Fagaitua, Falefa (including the settlements of Alega, Amaua, Auto, Avai'o and a portion of the settlement of Pagai), Lauli'i, Masefau, Masausi and Sailele. The county had a population of 3,323 as of the 2010 U.S. Census. According to the Constitution of American Samoa, Sua County is represented by two senatorial seats in the American Samoa Senate.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1912469—    
1920633+35.0%
1930622−1.7%
1940881+41.6%
19501,325+50.4%
19601,500+13.2%
19702,336+55.7%
19802,455+5.1%
19903,116+26.9%
20003,417+9.7%
20103,323−2.8%
20202,415−27.3%
U.S. Decennial Census

Su'a County was first recorded beginning with the 1912 special census. Regular decennial censuses were taken beginning in 1920.

Villages

Points of interest

Beach near Tisa's Barefoot Bar

References

  1. ^ "CPH-T-8. Population, Housing Units, Land Area, and Density for U.S. Island Areas: 2010" (PDF). United States Census. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
  2. ^ 1987 Census of Agriculture: Geographic area series, Parts 55-56. Bureau of the Census. 1991. p. 4.
  3. ^ "5.0102 Division of districts into counties". www.asbar.org.
  4. ^ "5.0102 Division of districts into counties". Archived from the original on 2014-10-08. Retrieved 2019-10-29.
  5. ^ "Village census count released with some adjustments; total count remains the same". 13 January 2012.
  6. ^ "Senators selected for Sua". 26 December 2012.
  7. ^ "U.S. Decennial Census". Census.gov. Retrieved June 6, 2013.
  8. ^ "1920 Census: Outlying Possessions" (PDF). US Census Bureau. p. 1231. Retrieved 5 July 2022.

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