Manuʻa Islands
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The Manuʻa Islands are a remote volcanic island group in American Samoa, known for their rugged landscapes, traditional Polynesian culture, and small, close-knit communities.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Manuʻa Islands canonical | 23 |
| Manuʻa group | 4 |
| Manu‘a Islands | 2 |
| Manu'a Islands | 1 |
| Manuʻa Islands group | 1 |
| Manu‘a group | 1 |
| Samoan Islands | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
island group
ⓘ
volcanic islands ⓘ |
| access | reached mainly by small aircraft and boat ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
government of American Samoa
ⓘ
surface form:
Government of American Samoa
|
| capital | Taʻū (village) ⓘ |
| climate | tropical rainforest climate ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| culturalRegion | Polynesia ⓘ |
| distanceToNeighbor | about 110 kilometers east of Tutuila ⓘ |
| economy |
limited tourism
ⓘ
small-scale fishing ⓘ subsistence agriculture ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Samoans ⓘ |
| geologicalType | volcanic ⓘ |
| hasIsland |
Aunuʻu (sometimes grouped culturally)
ⓘ
Nuʻutele ⓘ
surface form:
Nuʻulua
Nuʻutele ⓘ Ofu ⓘ Olosega ⓘ Taʻū ⓘ |
| hasPart | Ofu Beach (within National Park of American Samoa) ⓘ |
| historicalAffiliation | traditional Samoan polity of Manuʻa ⓘ |
| knownFor |
lush tropical vegetation
ⓘ
small close-knit communities ⓘ steep sea cliffs ⓘ traditional Polynesian culture ⓘ |
| largestIsland | Taʻū ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Polynesia
ⓘ
Samoa Islands archipelago ⓘ
surface form:
Samoan Islands archipelago
South Pacific Ocean ⓘ |
| neighboringRegion |
Tutuila
ⓘ
surface form:
Tutuila Island (American Samoa)
|
| partOf | American Samoa ⓘ |
| politicalStatus | part of an unincorporated territory of the United States ⓘ |
| population | a few thousand inhabitants ⓘ |
| populationCharacteristic | sparsely populated ⓘ |
| primaryLanguage | Samoan ⓘ |
| protectedArea | National Park of American Samoa ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| secondaryLanguage | English ⓘ |
| sovereignState | United States of America ⓘ |
| terrain | rugged ⓘ |
| territoryOf | American Samoa ⓘ |
| timeZone |
Samoa Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Samoa Standard Time
|
| traditionalStatus | historical center of the Tuʻi Manuʻa title ⓘ |
| transport |
served by Ofu Airport
ⓘ
served by Taʻū Airport ⓘ |
| utcOffset | −11:00 ⓘ |
Referenced by (33)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Samoan Islands
this entity surface form:
Manu‘a Islands
this entity surface form:
Manu‘a group
this entity surface form:
Manu‘a Islands
this entity surface form:
Manuʻa Islands group
this entity surface form:
Manu'a Islands
this entity surface form:
Manuʻa group