American Samoa (American Samoa, Amerika Samoa) | |
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Capital city | Fagatogo |
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Area | 199 km² |
Population | 55 519 hab. |
Density | 278,99 inhab./km² |
Official languages | English, Samoan |
Cash | American dollar |
Telephone prefix | 1684 |
Internet suffix | .as |
Flow direction | Right-hand drive |
Spindle | UTC -11 |
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The American Samoa are an archipelago dependent on United States, located in the ocean peaceful.
Understand
American Samoa is a state made up of the following main islands: Tutuila, Manu'a, Ofu, Olosega, Ta'u and finally the island of Swains, located further north.
Weather
American Samoa is located in the equatorial zone of the South Pacific and therefore has a hot and humid climate (equatorial climate). They are vulnerable to the development of tropical cyclones during the austral summer. Thus, in January 2004, Cyclone Heta hit the islands hard.
Regions
Cities
Other destinations
![]() 14 ° 17 ′ 45 ″ S 170 ° 42 ′ 27 ″ W The national park on the island of Tutuila |
![]() 14 ° 12 ′ 31 ″ S 169 ° 33 ′ 10 ″ W The national park on Ofu and Ta'u islands (or group of Manu'a islands) |
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![]() 14 ° 32 ′ 45 ″ S 168 ° 9 ′ 0 ″ W Rose Atoll National Marine Monument |
To go
Formalities
the United States visa waiver program does not apply to American Samoa.
Nationals of the following countries traveling for tourism purposes do not need to Visa, a 30-day entry permit is issued upon arrival: Germany, Andorra, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brunei, Canada, Denmark, Spain, Finland, France, Ireland, Iceland, Italy, Japan, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Monaco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Palau, Portugal, UK, San Marino, Singapore, Sweden and Swiss.
By plane
On a boat
Circulate
On a boat
By plane
By bus
By car
To speak
To buy
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The currency of American Samoa is the US dollar ($, USD).
Eat
Have a drink / Go out
Housing
To learn
To work
Communicate
Manage the day-to-day
Security
![]() | Emergency telephone number: All emergency services:911 |
Government travel advice
Canada (Government of Canada)