American Samoa


.as is the Internet country code top-level domain ( ccTLD) for American Samoa. It is administered by AS Domain Registry. ...more on Wikipedia about ".as"

American Samoa ( Samoan: Amerika Samoa) is an unorganized, unincorporated territory of the United States located in the South Pacific Ocean southeast of the sovereign state of Samoa. The main (largest and most populous) island is Tutuila, with the Islands, Rose Atoll, and Swains Island also included in the territory. American Samoa is part of the Samoan Islands chain, located west of the Cook Islands, north of Tonga, and some 500 km south of Tokelau. To the west are the islands of the Wallis and Futuna group. ...more on Wikipedia about "American Samoa"

American Samoa Community College is a two-year college located in the village of Mapusaga, near Pago Pago. It was established in 1970. ...more on Wikipedia about "American Samoa Community College"

Amerika Samoa is the territorial anthem of American Samoa. Composed by Napoleon Andrew Tuiteleleapaga and written by Mariota Tiumalu Tuiasosopo, it was officially adopted in 1950. ...more on Wikipedia about "Amerika Samoa"

Telephones - main lines in use: ...more on Wikipedia about "Communications in American Samoa"

(Demographics of American Samoa) Population: ...more on Wikipedia about "Demographics of American Samoa"

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This article describes the geography of American Samoa. ...more on Wikipedia about "Geography of American Samoa"

List of Registered Historic Places in American Samoa: ...more on Wikipedia about "List of Registered Historic Places in American Samoa"

This is a list of swamps in American Samoa. ...more on Wikipedia about "List of swamps in American Samoa"

The National Park of American Samoa is a national park on the American territory of American Samoa, distributed across three separate islands: Tutuila, Ofu, and Ta‘ū. Authorized by Congress in 1988, the National Park Service entered into 50-year leases for all park land from Samoan village councils on September 9, 1993. The park includes coral reefs and rain forest and is popular for hiking, snorkeling, and scuba diving, although the primary purpose of the park is that of preservation of Samoa's unique natural resources. Of the park's 9000 acres (36.42 km²), 2500 acres (10.12 km²) is water area. ...more on Wikipedia about "National Park of American Samoa"

(Ofu-Olosega) Ofu and Olosega are parts of a volcanic doublet in the Manu‘a Group of the Samoa Archipelago—part of American Samoa. Although geographically separate volcanic remnants, only a narrow straight (Asaga) naturally bridged by a shallow coral reef separates them. Before 1970, one had to wade between the two islands at low tide; now a road bridge over the straight connects villages on Ofu with those on Olosega. ...more on Wikipedia about "Ofu-Olosega"

Pago Pago (pronounced ) is the capital of American Samoa, a territory of the United States of America. Its 1990 population was 10,640. The city is located on Pago Pago Harbor, Tutuila. Tourism, government, and tuna canning are the primary industries. From 1878 to 1951, this was a coaling and repair station for the U.S. Navy. ...more on Wikipedia about "Pago Pago, American Samoa"

Rose Atoll, sometimes called Rose Island, is an oceanic atoll within the U.S. territory of American Samoa. It is an uninhabited wildlife refuge. It is the southermost point in the United States. ...more on Wikipedia about "Rose Atoll"

The Samoan Clipper was one of ten Pan American Airways Sikorsky S-42 flying boats. It exploded over Pago Pago, American Samoa on January 11, 1938 while piloted by famous aviator, Ed Musick. ...more on Wikipedia about "Samoan Clipper"

Swains Island is an atoll in the Tokelau chain, the most northwesterly island administered by American Samoa. Politically, it is a territory of United States of America. It has variously been known as Olosenga Island, Olohega Island, Quiros Island, Gente Hermosa Island, and Jennings Island throughout its history. The current population of the island is 37, all located in the one village. ...more on Wikipedia about "Swains Island"

(Transportation in American Samoa) Railways: ...more on Wikipedia about "Transportation in American Samoa"

Tutuila is the main or largest island of American Samoa, and the third largest island in the Samoan Island chain (see Samoa). The island is distinctive in the Central Pacific for its large, natural harbor—Pago Pago Harbor—on which the capital of American Samoa, Pago Pago, is located. ...more on Wikipedia about "Tutuila"

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