American Samoa

You are in American Samoa, an unincorporated territory of the United States in Oceania. It's known for its coral reefs, and its tropical climate.

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Language 🌍

English, Samoan

Currency 💵

USD (United States Dollar). Credit and debit cards are widely accepted, but it's advised to carry cash for small purchases.

Capital 🏛️

Pago Pago is the capital of American Samoa. The country is made up of five volcanic islands and two coral atolls.

Emergency 🆘

911 is the emergency number for police, fire, and medical services in American Samoa.

Culture 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

The culture in American Samoa is influenced by Fa'a Samoa (Samoan Way), characterized by respect for elders, communal living, and traditional music and dance. It's polite to greet others with a smile and a handshake.

Translations 📝

While most people speak English in American Samoa, it's not their only spoken language. Find here a few examples of common phrases to get you started:

Facts 📋

See here some fun facts about American Samoa.

Natural Beauty

American Samoa is home to stunning natural landscapes, pristine beaches, and lush rainforests.

Football Passion

Football (soccer) is a popular sport in American Samoa, and the national team holds the record for the heaviest defeat in an international football match.

Unique Political Status

American Samoa is an unincorporated territory of the United States, which means it is self-governing but remains under the sovereignty of the U.S.

Tropical Climate

The climate in American Samoa is warm and humid, with temperatures ranging from 70°F to 90°F year-round.

Coral Reefs

The surrounding waters of American Samoa are home to vibrant coral reefs, making it a popular destination for snorkeling and diving.

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