Samoa (officially Independent State of Samoa) is an independent country located in Polynesia, Oceania. With a population of 205,557 people, it ranks #189 in the world by population. The country covers an area of 2,842 km² (#180 globally), with a population density of 72 people per km². The capital city is Apia. The official languages are English, Samoan.
Key Facts
Population
205,557
#189 world ranking
Area
2,842 km²
#180 world ranking
Population Density
72/km²
Capital
Apia
Driving Side
Left
Timezones
1
UTC+13:00
Continent
Oceania
Bordering Countries
0
neighboring countries
Languages
Currency
- Samoan tālā (T)— see all countries
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capital of Samoa?
The capital of Samoa is Apia.
What is the population of Samoa?
Samoa has a population of 205,557 people, ranking #189 in the world by population.
How big is Samoa?
Samoa covers an area of 2,842 km², ranking #180 in the world by area. The population density is 72 people per km².
What languages are spoken in Samoa?
The official languages of Samoa are: English, Samoan.
What is the currency of Samoa?
The currency of Samoa is Samoan tālā (T).