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- ↑ "CPH-T-8. Population, Housing Units, Land Area, and Density for U.S. Island Areas: 2010" (PDF). United States Census. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
- ↑ 1987 Census of Agriculture: Geographic area series, Parts 55-56. Bureau of the Census. 1991. p. 4.
- ↑ "5.0102 Division of districts into counties". www.asbar.org.
- ↑ Krämer, Augustin (2000). The Samoa Islands. University of Hawaii Press. Page 425. ISBN 9780824822194.
- ↑ "U.S. Decennial Census". Census.gov. Retrieved June 6, 2013.
- ↑ "1920 Census: Outlying Possessions" (PDF). US Census Bureau. p. 1231. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
- ↑ "American Samoa" (PDF). US Census Bureau. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
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