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<p>American Samoa is located in the Pacific, southeast of Western Samoa. Consisting of 5 main islands, it is an unincorporated territory of the United States. There are 55,519 people living in American Samoa, with a total land mass of 199 square kilometers. The latitude and longitude of American Samoa is 14 degrees 19’59”S/ 170 degrees 0’ 0”W.</p>
<p>Pago Pago is the capital of American Samoa. English and Samoan are the main languages. The main religion is Christianity. The official currency is the United States dollar. People born in American Samoa are American nationals.</p>
<p><strong><em>HISTORY</em></strong></p>
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<p>The island was first discovered in the late 17<sup>th</sup> century by a Dutchman. In the 19<sup>th</sup> century missionaries arrived on the island, American Samoa was already a trading with foreign vessels.</p>
<p><strong><em>GEOGRAPHY</em></strong></p>
<p>American Samoa is made up of 5 volcanic islands, and two coral atolls. The volcanic islands are: Tutuila, Aunu’u, Ofu, Olosega, and Tau; Swains and Rose Atolls are the two atolls.</p>
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<p><strong><em>ECONOMY</em></strong></p>
<p>Its main trading partner is the United States. Tuna and its products are the main exports.</p>
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<p><strong><em>SPORTS</em></strong></p>
<p>Major sports played in American Samoa are Samoan cricket, baseball, basketball, volleyball, and American football.</p>
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