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Faleniu, Western District, American Samoa – American Samoa Flag

Current Date And Time In Faleniu, American Samoa

Friday, 07 August 2026
21:36:22 SST
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -11:00 (SST)
Population: 3,200

📍 Cities Near To Faleniu


Find cities, states and countries closest to Faleniu in Western District, American Samoa with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Faleniu.

📍 Faleniu Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Faleniu from our regional database:

State / RegionWestern District
Total Population3,200
Land Area0.69 km²
Population Density4,637.68 / km²
Center Latitude-14.3325° N
Center Longitude-170.7444° E
Elevation48 m (157 ft)
UTC Time Zone-11:00
Population Rank in Western District#3 of 15
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Afono Afono8 13 7
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Aoloau Aoloau2 3 2
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Atu‘u Atu‘u6 9 5
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Aua Aua7 11 6
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Faga‘alu Faga‘alu5 8 4
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Fagasa Fagasa3 5 3
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Fagatogo Fagatogo5 8 4
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Futiga Futiga2 3 1
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Ili‘ili Ili‘ili1 2 1
South (S)
National Flag Of Lauli‘i Lauli‘i7 11 6
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Leloaloa Leloaloa6 10 5
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Leone Leone3 5 2
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Malaeimi Malaeimi1 2 1
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Malaeloa/Aitulagi Malaeloa/Aitulagi2 3 1
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Malaeloa/Ituau Malaeloa/Ituau2 3 2
West-southwest (WSW)

🏳️ States Near To Faleniu


States and regions closest to Western District (home state of Faleniu), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of A'ana A'ana89 143 77
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Aiga-i-le-Tai Aiga-i-le-Tai94 151 81
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Atua Atua65 105 57
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Eastern District Eastern District4 6 3
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Fa'asaleleaga Fa'asaleleaga112 181 98
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Gaga'emauga Gaga'emauga123 198 107
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Gaga'ifomauga Gaga'ifomauga131 210 113
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Manu'a Manu'a81 130 70
East (E)
National Flag Of Palauli Palauli123 198 107
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Rose Island Rose Island40 64 34
East (E)

🌎 Countries Near To Faleniu


Countries bordering or closest to American Samoa, with aerial distance and compass direction from Faleniu's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Cook Islands Cook Islands834 1,342 724
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Niue Niue331 533 287
South (S)
National Flag Of Samoa Samoa137 220 119
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Tokelau Tokelau385 619 334
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Tonga Tonga582 937 505
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Wallis And Futuna Wallis And Futuna472 760 410
West (W)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Faleniu. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Western District, American Samoa.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Faleniu (You)Western District3,200
MesepaWestern District5521.1NNW
Pava‘ia‘iWestern District1.2SW
MapusagafouWestern District2,0521.5NW
MalaeimiWestern District1,2611.6NE
MapusagaWestern District1,7721.6NW
Ili‘iliWestern District3,0732.1S
VaitogiWestern District1,4362.3SSE
FutigaWestern District6822.5SSW
Malaeloa/AitulagiWestern District6332.6WSW
TafunaWestern District7,9882.7E

🏆 Western District City Rankings

How does Faleniu rank within Western District? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Faleniu appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Tafuna7,988
Leone4,050
Faleniu ⭐3,200
Ili‘ili3,073
Mapusagafou2,052
Mapusaga1,772
Vaitogi1,436
Malaeimi1,261
Vailoatai1,144
Aoloau966

📏 Largest Cities by Area

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Faleniu ⭐4,637.68
Malaeloa/Ituau2,560.71
Tafuna1,221.41
Vailoatai893.75
Taputimu823.33
Mapusagafou717.48
Mesepa681.48
Leone660.69
Vaitogi441.85
Malaeimi321.68
✈️ Nearest Airport
Pago Pago International Airport
IATA: PPG
4 km (2 mi) from Faleniu
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Western District Cities
Faleniu ranks #3 of 15 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Faleniu? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Faleniu Sits on the Map

Faleniu sits inside Western District, American Samoa and ranks #3 of 15 cities in Western District by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Faleniu to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Faleniu outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Faleniu and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Faleniu against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Western District city rankings

🌎 Beyond Faleniu: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Faleniu and the countries closest to Faleniu by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near American Samoa. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Australia And Oceania.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Faleniu, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Faleniu at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Faleniu

If you're stringing together stops in Western District, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Faleniu — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Faleniu MapView the Faleniu map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Faleniu Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Western District OverviewExplore the Western District state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ American Samoa Country DataGet complete American Samoa data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Faleniu

Which cities are closest to Faleniu?

See the Cities Near To Faleniu table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Western District by population and density.

How is the distance from Faleniu to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Faleniu and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Faleniu map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Faleniu will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Faleniu to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Faleniu?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Faleniu. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Western District city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Faleniu compare in size to the cities near it?

Faleniu ranks #3 of 15 cities in Western District by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Faleniu?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Faleniu is Pago Pago International Airport (PPG), about 4 km (2 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.