Samoa flag Samoa

Independent State of Samoa

Region

Oceania

Capital

Apia

Population

198,410

Area

2,842 km²

General Information

Common Name: Samoa
Official Name: Independent State of Samoa
Sub-region: Polynesia
Status: Officially-assigned
Independent: Yes
UN Member: Yes

Native Names

ENG:
  • Official: Independent State of Samoa
  • Common: Samoa
SMO:
  • Official: Malo Saʻoloto Tutoʻatasi o Sāmoa
  • Common: Sāmoa

Languages

English Samoan

Currencies

WST:
  • Name: Samoan tālā
  • Symbol: T

Timezones

UTC+13:00

Name of the Country in Different Languages

ARA:
  • Official: دولة ساموا المستقلة
  • Common: ساموا
BRE:
  • Official: Stad Dizalc'h Samoa
  • Common: Samoa
CES:
  • Official: Nezávislý stát Samoa
  • Common: Samoa
CYM:
  • Official: Independent State of Samoa
  • Common: Samoa
DEU:
  • Official: Unabhängige Staat Samoa
  • Common: Samoa
EST:
  • Official: Samoa Iseseisvusriik
  • Common: Samoa
FIN:
  • Official: Samoan itsenäinen valtio
  • Common: Samoa
FRA:
  • Official: Samoa
  • Common: Samoa
HRV:
  • Official: Nezavisna Država Samoa
  • Common: Samoa
HUN:
  • Official: Szamoai Független Állam
  • Common: Szamoa
ITA:
  • Official: Stato indipendente di Samoa
  • Common: Samoa
JPN:
  • Official: サモア独立国
  • Common: サモア
KOR:
  • Official: 사모아 독립국
  • Common: 사모아
NLD:
  • Official: Onafhankelijke Staat Samoa
  • Common: Samoa
PER:
  • Official: ایالت مستقل ساموآ
  • Common: ساموآ
POL:
  • Official: Niezależne Państwo Samoa
  • Common: Samoa
POR:
  • Official: Estado Independente de Samoa
  • Common: Samoa
RUS:
  • Official: Независимое Государство Самоа
  • Common: Самоа
SLK:
  • Official: Nezávislý štátSamoa
  • Common: Samoa
SPA:
  • Official: Estado Independiente de Samoa
  • Common: Samoa
SRP:
  • Official: Независна Држава Самоа
  • Common: Самоа
SWE:
  • Official: Självständiga staten Samoa
  • Common: Samoa
TUR:
  • Official: Bağımsız Samoa Devleti
  • Common: Bağımsız Samoa Devleti
URD:
  • Official: آزاد سلطنتِ ساموا
  • Common: سامووا
ZHO:
  • Official: 萨摩亚独立国
  • Common: 萨摩亚
Location Map

Coordinates: -13.5833°, -172.3333°

Current Weather

26°C

Apia

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed 7 km/h
Data from Open-Meteo
Exchange Rates

Base Currency: WST
Last updated: Jan 16, 2026

WST/USD 0.3630
WST/EUR 0.3130
WST/GBP 0.2710
WST/JPY 57.5800
WST/CAD 0.5050
WST/AUD 0.5430
WST/CHF 0.2920
WST/CNY 2.5300
Data from ExchangeRate-API
Coat of Arms
Coordinates

Latitude: -13.58333333°

Longitude: -172.33333333°

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