Capital:
Pago Pago
Area:
200 sq km / 77 sq ml
Language:
Samoan, English
Currency:
US Dollar
Population:
70,260
Life expectancy:
71 (men), 80 (women)
Literacy rate:
98% (men), 97% (women)
Religions:
Christian Congregationist 50%, Roman Catholic 20%, Protestant and others 30%
Physical features:
Five volcanic islands, two coral atolls, natural deep water harbour at Pago Pago, temperature varies little between seasons, vulnerable to hurricanes
Industries:
Tuna fishing and processing, some tourism
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