▁T af una ▁proper ; ▁F ag at ago , ▁the ▁largest ▁town ▁with ▁government ▁offices ▁function ing ▁from ▁Ut ule i ▁( both ▁are ▁urban ▁cent ers ▁located ▁to ▁the ▁n ortheast ▁of ▁P ago ▁P ago ); ▁P ago ▁P ago ▁( a ▁deep ▁har bor ▁that ▁div ides ▁the ▁island ▁into ▁two ▁parts ), ▁the ▁har bor ▁town ▁opposite ▁to ▁F ag at ago ; ▁the ▁V atia ▁village ▁on ▁the ▁northern ▁coast ▁known ▁for ▁its ▁famous ▁beach ▁and ▁scen ic ▁setting , ▁which ▁is ▁also ▁a ▁cor al ▁fr ing ed ▁bay ; ▁and ▁Le one , ▁a ▁safe ▁anch orage ▁station ▁in ▁the ▁past ▁where ▁the ▁Europe ans ▁and ▁Sam o ans ▁first ▁started ▁their ▁interaction ▁in ▁the ▁early ▁years ▁of ▁the ▁island ' s ▁history . ▁The ▁south western - most ▁settlement ▁is ▁T ap ut im u , ▁the ▁western - most ▁settlement s ▁are ▁Pol oa ▁and ▁A man ave , ▁the ▁northern - most ▁settlement ▁is ▁V atia ▁and ▁the ▁eastern - most ▁settlement ▁is ▁T ula . ▁ ▁Dem ograph ics ▁The ▁island ▁has ▁population ▁of ▁ 5 5 , 8 7 6 ▁( 2 0 0 0 ▁census ) ▁( Th ese ▁figures ▁include ▁A un u ' u ▁Island , ▁off ▁the ▁sout heast ▁coast ▁of ▁T ut u ila , ▁which ▁has ▁a ▁land ▁area ▁of ▁ ▁and ▁a ▁population ▁of ▁ 4 7 6 ). ▁ ▁Econom ic ▁activity ▁ ▁The ▁economy ▁of ▁American ▁Sam oa ▁is ▁domin ated