maps of american samoa

American Samoa is located in Oceania and is an un-corporated territory of the United States. It is situated in the South Pacific Ocean southeast of Samoa. American Samoa maps an area of hundred and ninety nine kilometers square.

The capital of the country is Pago Pago and the seat of the government is in Fagatogo. The official language of the state is English and Samoan. The country is run by a governor appointed by the president of America who is also the head of the state.

This island has also been a victim of tsunami and many houses were destroyed here. It is obviously a presidential representative democracy. The island can elect one non voting member into the House of Representatives. The maps American Samoa will tell you that it’s made up of tiny fragmented islands.

The people of this country are American nationals but not considered as citizen. The economy is divided into three categories namely public sector, the tuna canneries, and the private sector. Most of the people work for the local government. The island also exports tuna worth millions to the U.S.A. those with the travel maps of American Samoa can go around various islands like Ofu and Tutuila.