Alataua West Postal Codes, Vaisigano Samoa

Postal codes for Alataua West range from WS2496 to WS2498 in Vaisigano, Samoa. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Alataua West.

Alataua West on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Alataua West subdistricts in Samoa. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Alataua West

Key Facts

Alataua West is a district located within the Vaisigano political district on the island of Savai'i in Samoa. Situated in the northwestern part of Savai'i, this district encompasses a significant portion of the Alataua mountain range, from which it derives its name. The district covers approximately 50 square kilometers of rugged volcanic terrain and coastal areas, with a population of around 2,500 residents who primarily live in traditional villages scattered throughout the region. Alataua West is divided into several traditional village sub-regions, each maintaining strong cultural practices and communal land ownership systems that are central to Samoan society. The district's economy is predominantly based on subsistence agriculture, fishing, and small-scale tourism centered around its natural attractions. This administrative division serves as an important local governance unit for organizing community services and maintaining cultural heritage. For detailed postal code information and specific location data for the villages within Alataua West district, comprehensive regional databases are available.

Neighboring Regions

* Fa'asaleleaga

* Gaga'emauga

* Vaisigano East