Salega

Salega is a traditional district on the island of Savai'i in Samoa. It is situated on the south side of the island.^[1] The population is 3,461 (2006 Census).

Electoral constituency (Faipule District)

In modern politics, Salega is also an electoral constituency (Faipule district), one of 41 divisions based on traditional districts in the country. Salega electoral constituency falls within the larger political district (Itumalo) of Satupa'itea.

Salega constituency has two seats in Samoa's Parliament.

The constituency comprise 8 villages; Fagafau, Samata-i-Tai, Samata-i-Uta, Fogatuli, Fai'a'ai, Vaipua, Fogasavai'i and Sagone.

References

↑ "Samoa Territorial Constituencies Act 1963". Pacific Islands Legal Information Institute. Retrieved 15 December 2009.

Satupa'itea District: Itūmālō

Traditional center: Satupa'itea

Villages of Salega	Fagafau Fai'a'ai Fogasavai'i Fogatuli Sagone Samata-i-Tai Samata-i-Uta Vaipua

Villages of Satupa'itea	Moasula Pitonu'u Satufia Vaega

Education & Schools	List of schools in Savai'i Savai'i Public Library

Conservation & Environment	Samoan plant names List of birds of Samoa Central Savai'i Rainforest List of mammals of Samoa List of protected areas of Samoa

Electoral constituencies: Faipule Districts	Salega (2 seats) Satupa'itea

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