Atuʻu
Atuʻu | ||
|---|---|---|
Village | ||
ZIP code 96799 | ||
| Area code | +1 684 | |
Atuʻu is a
Tutuila Island, American Samoa. It is located on the coast of Pago Pago Harbor, close to the capital, Pago Pago
.
Atuʻu is the location of two tuna canneries, the main employers in American Samoa.
According to business license records from the
StarKist Tuna complex is also located in Atuu.[1]
Traditional leaders in Atuʻu imposed a nightly curfew in 2002 to combat social problems due to the number of nightclubs.[2]
Demographics
| Year | Population[3] |
|---|---|
2010 |
359 |
2000 |
413 |
1990 |
408 |
1980 |
377 |
1970 |
305 |
1960 |
186 |
1950 |
91 |
1940 |
48 |
1930 |
41 |
References
- ^ http://www.botany.hawaii.edu/basch/uhnpscesu/pdfs/sam/Pedersen2000vol2AS.pdf (Pages 24-26 and 24-27)
- ^ "American Samoan village re-introduces curfew". 25 October 2002.
- ^ "American Samoa Statistical Yearbook 2016" (PDF). American Samoa Department of Commerce. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-02-14. Retrieved 2019-07-25.
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