American Samoa

American Samoa is an unincorporated territory of the United States located in the Polynesia region of the South Pacific Ocean. Centered on 14°18′S 170°42′W / 14.3°S 170.7°W, it is 40 miles southeast of the island country of Samoa, east of the International Date Line and the Wallis and Futuna Islands, west of the Cook Islands, north of Tonga, and some …
American Samoa is an unincorporated territory of the United States located in the Polynesia region of the South Pacific Ocean. Centered on 14°18′S 170°42′W / 14.3°S 170.7°W, it is 40 miles southeast of the island country of Samoa, east of the International Date Line and the Wallis and Futuna Islands, west of the Cook Islands, north of Tonga, and some 310 miles south of Tokelau. American Samoa is the southernmost territory of the United States, situated 2,200 miles southwest of the U.S. state of Hawaii, and one of two U.S. territories south of the Equator, along with the uninhabited Jarvis Island.
  • Sovereign state: United States
  • Partition of Samoa: December 2, 1899
  • Ratification Act: February 20, 1929
  • Current constitution: July 1, 1967
  • Capital: Pago Pago
  • Government seat: Fagatogo
  • Largest village: Tafuna
Data from: en.wikipedia.org