American Samoa

American Samoa (/əˈmɛrɨkən səˈmoʊ.ə/ ( listen); Samoan: Amerika Sāmoa, IPA: [aˈmɛɾika ˌsaːˈmoa]; also Amelika Sāmoa or Sāmoa Amelika) is an unincorporated territory of the United States located in the South Pacific Ocean, southeast of the Independent State of Samoa (formerly known as Western Samoa). The main (largest and most populous) island is Tutuila, with the Manuʻa Islands, Rose Atoll, and Swains Island also included in the territory. Americ... More

Area:

  • 199 km² (76.8 mi² )

Population:

  • 26,608 (1969)

Date founded:

  • 1899

Location

Capital

Pago Pago

Pago Pago ( /ˈpɑːŋɡoʊˈpɑːŋɡoʊ/; Samoan: [ˈpaŋo ˈpaŋo]) is the capital of American Samoa. In 2000, its population was 11,500. The city is served by Pago Pago International Airport. Tourism, entertainment, food, and tuna canning are its primary industries. From 1878 to 1951, the area was the site of...

Population

number date
  • 20,041
  • 1960
  • 20,500
  • 1961
  • 21,124
  • 1962
  • 21,870
  • 1963
  • 22,672
  • 1964
  • 23,480
  • 1965
  • 24,283
  • 1966
  • 25,087
  • 1967
  • 25,869
  • 1968
  • 26,608
  • 1969

Geolocation:

Latitude Longitude
  • -14.3
  • -170.7

USBG name:

  • AMERICAN SAMOA

Currency Used:

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ISO Short Name:

  • AMERICAN SAMOA

FIPS Code:

  • AQ

Calling Code:

  • 684

GDP (nominal):

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 333,800,000
  • 2008

GDP (nominal per capita):

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 8,000
  • 2007
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  • Apr 24, 1960
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