Samoa
Position: Pacific Ocean
Position: Pacific Ocean
| International name: | Samoa |
| Local name: | Samoa |
| AREA ................................................ | 2.944 kmq |
| POPULATION .................................. | 177.714 in. |
| DENSITY ......................................... | 60,4 in/kmq |
| CAPITAL .......................................... | Apia |
| LANGUAGES .................................... | Samoan (Polynesian), English |
| RELIGIONS ...................................... | Congregationalist 34.8%, Roman Catholic 19.6%, Methodist 15%, Latter-Day Saints 12.7%, Assembly of God 6.6%, Seventh-Day Adventist 3.5%, other Christian 4.5%, Worship Centre 1.3%, other 1.7%, unspecified 0.1% (2001 census) |
| CURRENCY ...................................... | Tala (SAT) |
| GDP per CAPITA ............................. | 5613 $ (2004) |
| HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX .. | 0,545 (76th place) |
| LOWEST POINT ............................... | Pacific Ocean 0 m |
| HIGHEST POINT .............................. | Mauga Silisili (Savaii) 1857 m |
| INDEPENDENCE ............................... | 1 January 1962 (from New Zealand-administered UN trusteeship) |
| INSTITUTIONAL FORM ................... | Constitutional Monarchy |
| WEB DOMAIN .................................. | .ws |
| COUNTRY CODE .............................. | +685 |
Pacific Ocean country
| Apia | 21/11/2024 | 12:03 | ( GMT-11 ) |
Courtesy from CIA World Factbook