Savaiʻi

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Savai'i
Savai'i
Taulaga Salelologa
Samoa
Samoa

O Savai'i o le motu pito telē lea o Sāmoa. O le isi igoa o lenei motu mai i aso anamua, o Salafai. E 43,103 (2006) le aofa'i o tagata e nonofo i Savai'i, ae e 180,741 (2006) le aofai o tagata e nonofo i totonu o Sāmoa atoa.[1] O Savai'i o le motu pito tele i Polenisia i fafo o Hawai'i ma Niusila. O le motu na foaina mai volekano.

O Salelologa le taulaga pito tele i le itu sasa'e o le motu. O Salelologa fo'i e tu ai le uafu tele. E lua fo'i malae va'alele i le motu atoa, e tū le isi i Maota, e 10 minute i saute o Salelologa, 'ae 'o le isi e tū i Asau i le itu sisifo. E tele faifa'atoaga e aumai mai Savai'i. O le nu'u o Tuasivi e tu ai ofisa a le Malo.

'O Savai'i 'o le motu moni o le ōlaga faigatā o Sāmoa.

E tele o tagata e nonofo i nu'u e latalata i le sami. E iai le aula ta tele o le Malo, e ta'amilo i le motu, e o'o uma i tama'i nu'u.

Na amata le lotu Kerisiano i Samoa i le tausaga e 1830.[2] O le tausaga lea na taunu'u ai le misionare John Williams i Sapapali'i. O le taimi fo'i lea na amata ai i Samoa le galuega a le Sosaiete a Misionare o Lonetona (L.M.S.).

Itūmālō[Teuteu | edit source]

E 11 itumalo i Samoa, e 6 itumalo i Savai'i ma le 5 i Upolu ma tama'i motu.[3]

    1. Fa'asaleleaga (Safotulafai)

    2. Gaga'emauga (Saleaula)1

    3. Gaga'ifomauga (Safotu)

    4. Vaisigano (Asau)

    5. Satupa'itea (Satupa'itea)

    6. Palauli (Vailoa)

1 ma nu'u e lua i Upolu o Salamumu ma Leauva'a

Itūmālō o Samoa

References[Teuteu | edit source]

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20110721230100/http://www.sbs.gov.ws/Portals/138/PDF/census%20survey/Table%202.%20Population%20byregion%2C%20faipule%20district%202006.pdf Samoa Census 2006, Samoa Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 2 January, 2009
  2. http://130.195.86.216/tm/scholarly/tei-TanSamo-_N66610.html Samoa Anamua by Siaosi Tana (lomia muamua i le tausaga 1884), NZ Electronic Text Centre, Victoria University, Retrieved 2 January, 2010.
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20110605081449/http://www.paclii.org/ws/legis/consol_act/tca1963317/ Samoa Territorial Constituencies Act 1963, Pacific Islands Legal Information Institute, Retrieved 2 January, 2009