Leasina County, American Samoa
   HOME

TheInfoList



OR:

Leasina County is a
county A county () is a geographic region of a country used for administrative or other purposesL. Brookes (ed.) '' Chambers Dictionary''. Edinburgh: Chambers Harrap Publishers Ltd, 2005. in some nations. The term is derived from the Old French denoti ...
in the Western District in
American Samoa American Samoa is an Territories of the United States, unincorporated and unorganized territory of the United States located in the Polynesia region of the Pacific Ocean, South Pacific Ocean. Centered on , it is southeast of the island count ...
. The name of the county, ''Leasina'', is derived from the Samoan language and translates into English as “White". The official county name was changed to Leasina ma Aitulagi County following the 2022 American Samoan constitutional referendum.


Demographics

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


Villages

* Aitulagi * Aoloau * Aasu


References

Populated places in American Samoa Counties of American Samoa {{AmericanSamoa-geo-stub