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American Samoa — Country Facts & Profile

Polynesia, Oceania

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Where is American Samoa? It lies in Polynesia, part of Oceania. The country covers 199 km², hosts 49,710 people, and is governed from Pago Pago. The official languages are English and Samoan. The national currency is the United States dollar ($ USD).

Data Overview

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Pago Pago
Capital
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49,710
Population
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199 km²
Area (km²)
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77 mi²
Area (sq mi)
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250 / km²
Population Density
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$ USD
Currency
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+1684
Dial Code
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.as
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Oceania
Continent

Geographic Facts

American Samoa is located in Polynesia at coordinates 14.33°S, 170.00°W. It has no land borders. Total land area: 199 km² (77 mi²). Population density: 250 people per km².

ContinentOceania
Coordinates14.33°S, 170.00°W
TimezonesUTC-11:00

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Frequently Asked Questions about American Samoa

What is the capital of American Samoa?
The capital of American Samoa is Pago Pago.
What is the population of American Samoa?
American Samoa has a population of approximately 49,710 people.
What continent is American Samoa in?
American Samoa is located in Oceania, in the Polynesia subregion.
Where is American Samoa located?
American Samoa is located in Polynesia, Oceania, at coordinates 14.3°S, 170.0°W.
What currency does American Samoa use?
American Samoa uses the United States dollar ($ USD).
What is the capital and currency of American Samoa?
The capital of American Samoa is Pago Pago and the currency is the United States dollar (USD).
What languages are spoken in American Samoa?
The official languages of American Samoa are English, Samoan.
What is the area of American Samoa?
American Samoa covers a total area of 199 km² (77 square miles).
How large is American Samoa in square miles?
American Samoa has a total area of approximately 77 square miles (199 km²).
What is the population density of American Samoa?
American Samoa has a population density of approximately 250 people per km².
Is American Samoa an independent country?
American Samoa is a territory or dependent region, not a fully independent sovereign state.
Does American Samoa have any land borders?
No, American Samoa has no land borders.
What is the country calling code for American Samoa?
The international calling code for American Samoa is +1684. To call American Samoa from abroad, dial your country's exit code followed by +1684 and the local number.
What time zone is American Samoa in?
American Samoa operates on the UTC-11:00 time zone.

Data sources: Basic country data — restcountries.com (CC BY 4.0) · Geography, speed limits, stadiums — Wikidata (CC0) · Zoos, botanical gardens, hospitals — OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · GNI per capita — World Bank (CC BY 4.0) · UNESCO World Heritage — UNESCO WHC · Climate — Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)

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