1) Samoa is an independent polynesian country. The capital is Apia. 2) American Samoa is an unincorporated and unorganized territory of the United States. The capital is Pago Pago.
Capital of Samoa is Apia.The capital of Samoa (formerly western Samoa) is Apia, on the island of Upolu. The word Western was dropped from the name of the country in 1997.(The capitals of American Samoa are Pago Pago and Fagatogo, the seat of government.)
The capital of Western Samoa is Apia
samoa
Yes, Apia is the capital of Samoa.
Apia is the capital city of Samoa, on the island of Upolu.
Samoa is a country in the Pacific Ocean and part of Polynesia. It consists of two main islands: Upolu, on which we find the capital Apia, and the less populated Savaii. Samoa was formerely known as Western Samoa. There is also American Samoa which is an unincorporated territory of the USA.
Western Samoa was the colonial name for Samoa, which is an independent country separate from the US territory of American Samoa. The population of Samoa in early 2012 was estimated at 183,000.
Can you make sense? Samoa's a country, and the US got American Samoa from the country of [Actual] Samoa, maybe?Eastern Samoa and Western Samoa (as they were referred to in colonial times) were all one country to begin with. During the 1st world war, America occupied American Samoa and Germany occupied Western Samoa. So I suppose you're right 187baby, the US got (part) of Samoa from Samoa.
Samoa is an island in the South Pacific; its capital is Apia. Samoa governs the western Samoan Islands archipelago.
Apia, Samoa.
American Samoa
Apia is the capital of Samoa.