Talo'fo'fo, formerly Talofofo, is a village located in the southern part of the
United States territory of
Guam, on the east coast. The village center is located in the hills above the coast, while the smaller coastal community below the cliff is known as
Ipan
Ipan is a rural beachside community located in the village of Talofofo on the east coast of the United States Territory of Guam. Ipan is a census-designated place in Guam. Ipan contains two beach resorts: Jeff's Pirates Cove and Ipan Beach Reso ...
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The village contains two golf courses. Other tourist attractions include Jeff's Pirate's Cove Restaurant and Museum, Talofofo Caves,
Talofofo Falls
The Talofofo Falls are a scenic series of cascades on the Ugum River on the island of Guam. They are located in the southeast of the island, inland from Talofofo Bay
Talofofo Bay is an inlet in the south-eastern coast of the island of Guam at the ...
Resort Park,
Ipan Beach Resort and a Talofofo River boat cruise to an ancient Chamorro village.
Japanese holdout from
World War II Shoichi Yokoi was discovered by Jesus Duenas and Manuel DeGracia near Talo'fo'fo on January 24, 1972.
[Shoichi Yokoi, police transcripts]
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recreation of his hide out cave is included at the
Talofofo Falls
The Talofofo Falls are a scenic series of cascades on the Ugum River on the island of Guam. They are located in the southeast of the island, inland from Talofofo Bay
Talofofo Bay is an inlet in the south-eastern coast of the island of Guam at the ...
Resort Park.
The village is located south of
Yona and north of
Inarajan.
Demographics
The
U.S. Census Bureau counts the following
census-designated places
A census-designated place (CDP) is a concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only.
CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counterparts of incorporated places, such ...
in the municipality: Talofofo, and Ipan.
Education
Guam Public School System serves the island.
Talofofo Elementary School serves elementary school students.
Southern High School in
Santa Rita Santa Rita may refer to:
* Rita of Cascia (1381–1457), Catholic saint
*Associação Atlética Santa Rita, a Brazilian football (soccer) club
*Santa Rita de Cássia FC, an Angolan football (soccer) club
Places Belize
* Santa Rita, Corozal, a Ma ...
serves the village.
[Guam's Public High Schools]
." ''Guam Public School System''. Accessed September 8, 2008.
Notre Dame High School, a Catholic high school, is in Talo'fo'fo.
Contact Us
" Notre Dame High School, Inc.
Notre Dame High School, Inc. (NDHS) is a coeducational Roman Catholic high school located in Talofofo, in the United States territory of Guam.
Overview
The school, owned and operated by the School Sisters of Notre Dame, Retrieved on October 25, 2010. "Mailing Address: 480 S. San Miguel Street Talofofo, Guam 96915."
Government
Gallery
Image:Talofofocaves.JPG, Talofofo Caves
File:NotreDameTalofofo0.jpg, Notre Dame High School
See also
* Villages of Guam
References and notes
Census-designated places in Guam
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