Samoa is an island nation in Oceania with a population of 198,000 and an area of 2,842 km². Its capital is Apia, Samoan is the official language, and it is a monarchy. Samoa is a member of the Commonwealth.
Key facts
ContinentOceania
CapitalApia
Population198,000
Area2,842 km²
LanguageSamoan
ReligionChristianity
GovernmentMonarchy
CurrencySamoan Tala
GDP/capita$4100
Independence1962
Geography
Island nationHas coastlineActive volcanoes
Oceans / SeasPacific
Economy & Resources
AgricultureCoconut, Taro
Memberships
Commonwealth
🎯 How to identify Samoa in Geo Atlas
These Yes/No questions help narrow down Samoa efficiently:
Is the country located in Oceania?
✅ Yes
Is the country an island nation?
✅ Yes
Is the country landlocked (no sea access)?
❌ No
Does the country have a coastline?
✅ Yes
Does the country have a population > 50 million?
❌ No
Does the country have mountains above 3,000 m?
❌ No
Is the country a member of Commonwealth?
✅ Yes
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