Leloaloa, American Samoa facts for kids
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Leloaloa
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 Leloaloa
Location in American Samoa
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| Country |  United States |
| Territory |  American Samoa |
| County | Maoputasi |
| Population
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| • Total | 365 |
Leloaloa is a small village located on Tutuila Island in American Samoa. It is part of Maoputasi County. In 2020, about 365 people lived there. This village is known as the birthplace of some important people. These include Tulsi Gabbard, who used to be a representative in the U.S. Congress, and Tapai Alailepule Benjamin Vaivao, who serves in the American Samoan House of Representatives.
Where is Leloaloa?
Leloaloa is found on Tutuila Island. This island is the largest in American Samoa. American Samoa is a territory of the United States. The village is located within Maoputasi County.
People from Leloaloa
Leloaloa is the hometown of some notable figures.
- Tulsi Gabbard was born here. She later became a United States Representative. This means she was elected to speak for people in Congress.
- Tapai Alailepule Benjamin Vaivao is also from Leloaloa. He is a member of the American Samoan House of Representatives. He helps make laws for American Samoa.
How Many People Live Here?
The number of people living in Leloaloa changes over time. Here's a look at the population from different years:
| Year | Population |
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| 2020 | 365 |
| 2010 | 448 |
| 2000 | 534 |
| 1990 | 412 |
| 1980 | 414 |
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