Taulaga

Taulaga is the only inhabited village on Swains Island, American Samoa (nearby Etena is deserted).[1]

Taulaga
Village
Country United States
Territory American Samoa
Population
 (2010)
  Total17

It has a majority of the island's population of 17, a church, a communications center, and a school. It was hit heavily by Cyclone Percy in 2005. Taulaga is in the northwest of the atoll.

References

  1. Whistler, W.A. "THE FLORA AND VEGETATION OF SWAINS ISLAND" (PDF). Retrieved 21 July 2019.


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