Samoa is located between Hawaii and New Zealand in the pacific ocean. It covers 2 842 km 2 of land and consist of two main islands Upolu and Savai'i. On These two islands, there are approximately 190 372 habitants (2013). There, they mostly speak Samoan and/or English because these are the two official languages of the country. It's capital is the city of Apia witch is the biggest city of the country.
The country was first habited 3000 years ago by a group of Polynesians sailors. The islands first belonged to the country of New-Zealand until they became independence in January 1962.
The country was first habited 3000 years ago by a group of Polynesians sailors. The islands first belonged to the country of New-Zealand until they became independence in January 1962.