Asan, Guam
Asan | |
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Asan houses from the inland hills, 2005 | |
Asan is completely surrounded by properties of War in the Pacific National Historical Park | |
| Coordinates: 13°28′19″N 144°42′58″E / 13.472°N 144.716°E | |
| Country | United States |
| Territory | Guam |
| Village | Asan-Maina |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 853 |
Asan is a community and census-designated place (CDP) along the western coast of the U.S. territory of Guam. Asan, along with Maina and Nimitz Hill Annex, are the three communities in the village of Asan-Maina. It is known for being the location of the northern invasion beach used by the United States during the retaking of Guam in 1944.