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The Falemauga Caves are large natural caverns in a series of lava-tunnels situated in the Tuamasaga district along the central ridge of Upolu island in Samoa. The caves have been studied by archaeologists in Samoa with evidence of human occupation in pre-history. They were also used as a place of refuge by the people of Tuamasaga from Tongan ...
This article shows a list of cities, towns and villages in Samoa. List. Main townships. Apia, capital of Samoa situated on Upolu island. ...
The Falemauga Caves are situated in Falemauga, an area in central Upolu about five and a half miles south (inland) from the village of Malie on the island's north coast. There is evidence of human occupation in Samoa's prehistory and that the caves were used as a place of refuge by the people of Tuamasaga district.
A'ana: In addition to the main part, there is a small exclave (Satuimalufilufi village). Va'a-o-Fonoti: In addition to the main part, there is a small exclave (Faleāpuna village). Aiga-i-le-Tai: Includes the islands of Manono, Apolima, and Nu'ulopa. Atua: Includes the Aleipata Islands and Nu'usafe'e Island.
The village of Malie is the seat of the Malietoa. At a national level, the Malietoa title is one of the four Tama-a-Aiga (noble families) titles. Apia , the nation's capital, is situated in the north of the district.
Mulinuʻu is a small village situated on a tiny peninsula on Upolu island in Samoa. It became the site of the colonial administration in Samoa in the 1870s [1] and continues to be the site for the Parliament of Samoa. It is located on the central north coast of the island and is part of the urban area comprising Apia, the country's capital. [2]
Falefā is located on the north eastern coast of Upolu island in Samoa. [1] It was the ancient capital during the ‘Malo’ (‘government’) of Tupu Tafa'ifa (King) Fonoti after defeating his kin Va'afusuaga Toleafoa and Samalaulu for control of Samoa.
Vailele is a village situated on the central north coast of Upolu island in Samoa. It’s not to be confused with the far bigger Vaitele. Vailele is in the electoral constituency (faipule district) of Vaimauga East in the larger political district of Tuamasaga. [1] The village is less than ten minutes east of the country's capital, Apia. The ...