Sasina
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Sasina is a village on the north coast of Savai'i
island in Samoa
. It is located in the political district of Gagaifomauga. The population is 550 (2006 Census).
The village is part of a conservation area which includes the village of Aopo
. There is a primary school with a new assembly hall renovated by engineers from the United States, Australia and New Zealand under the US Navy's Pacific Partnership
programme of the Pacific Fleet.
Savai'i
Savaii is the largest and highest island in Samoa and the Samoa Islands chain. It is also the biggest landmass in Polynesia outside Hawaii and New Zealand. The island of Savai'i is also referred to by Samoans as Salafai, a classical Samoan term used in oratory and prose...
island in Samoa
Samoa
Samoa , officially the Independent State of Samoa, formerly known as Western Samoa is a country encompassing the western part of the Samoan Islands in the South Pacific Ocean. It became independent from New Zealand in 1962. The two main islands of Samoa are Upolu and one of the biggest islands in...
. It is located in the political district of Gagaifomauga. The population is 550 (2006 Census).
The village is part of a conservation area which includes the village of Aopo
Aopo
Aopo is a village on the island of Savai'i in Samoa. It is in the political district of Gaga'ifomauga.The village is located inland from the north coast of Savai'i, close to the main lava field from the island's volcanic cones....
. There is a primary school with a new assembly hall renovated by engineers from the United States, Australia and New Zealand under the US Navy's Pacific Partnership
Pacific Partnership
Pacific Partnership is an annual deployment of forces from the Pacific Fleet of the United States Navy , in cooperation with regional governments and military forces, along with humanitarian and non-government organizations....
programme of the Pacific Fleet.