Leasina County

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Map of Tutuila where Leasina County is highlighted in red, while the Western District is marked in orange.

Leasina County is a county in the Western District in American Samoa. [1] [2] [3]

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Demographics

Leasina County was first recorded beginning with the 1912 special census. Regular decennial censuses were taken beginning in 1920. [4]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1912241    
1920290+20.3%
1930272−6.2%
1940335+23.2%
1950447+33.4%
1960571+27.7%
1970637+11.6%
1980620−2.7%
19901,470+137.1%
20001,739+18.3%
20101,807+3.9%
U.S. Decennial Census [5]

Villages

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References

  1. "CPH-T-8. Population, Housing Units, Land Area, and Density for U.S. Island Areas: 2010" (PDF). United States Census. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
  2. 1987 Census of Agriculture: Geographic area series, Parts 55-56. Bureau of the Census. 1991. p. 4.
  3. "5.0102 Division of districts into counties". www.asbar.org.
  4. "1920 Census: Outlying Possessions" (PDF). US Census Bureau. p. 1231. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
  5. "U.S. Decennial Census". Census.gov. Archived from the original on May 7, 2015. Retrieved June 6, 2013.

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