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Population

🇦🇸 American Samoa46,765
🇵🇳 Pitcairn IslandNo data

Population data is unavailable for Pitcairn Island, so a relative difference cannot be calculated.

Surface area

🇦🇸 American Samoa200 km²
🇵🇳 Pitcairn IslandNo data

Surface area data is unavailable for Pitcairn Island, so a relative difference cannot be calculated.

Population density

🇦🇸 American Samoa234 /km²
🇵🇳 Pitcairn IslandNo data

Population density data is unavailable for Pitcairn Island, so a relative difference cannot be calculated.

Nominal GDP

🇦🇸 American Samoa$871.0 million · 2022
🇵🇳 Pitcairn IslandNo data

Nominal GDP data is unavailable for Pitcairn Island, so a relative difference cannot be calculated.

GDP per capita

🇦🇸 American Samoa$18,017 · 2022
🇵🇳 Pitcairn IslandNo data

GDP per capita data is unavailable for Pitcairn Island, so a relative difference cannot be calculated.

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Capital

Pago Pago

Adamstown

Population

46,765

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Surface area

200 km²

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Population density

234 /km²

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Nominal GDP

$871.0 million · 2022

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GDP per capita

$18,017 · 2022

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Region

Oceania

Oceania

Subregion

Polynesia

Polynesia

Currency

United States dollar · USD · $

New Zealand dollar · NZD · $

Nationality

American Samoan

Pitcairn Island

Phone code

+1

+870

Internet domain

.as

.pn

ISO codes

AS / ASM

PN / PCN

Time zone

Pacific/Pago_Pago

Pacific/Pitcairn

Native name

American Samoa

Pitcairn Islands

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About American Samoa

American Samoa, an unincorporated U.S. territory in the South Pacific, blends island charm with a unique blend of Polynesian heritage and American influence, offering travelers a vivid glimpse into a vibrant, sun‑kissed culture.

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About Pitcairn Island

Pitcairn Island is a remote volcanic island in the South Pacific Ocean, best known as the home of the descendants of the Bounty mutineers and their Tahitian companions.

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American Samoa & Pitcairn Island: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capital of American Samoa?

The capital of American Samoa is Pago Pago.

What is the population of American Samoa?

American Samoa has a recorded population of approximately 46,765 people.

How big is American Samoa?

American Samoa covers an area of about 200 km².

What is the population density of American Samoa?

American Samoa has a population density of roughly 234 /km² (people per square kilometre).

What is the GDP of American Samoa?

American Samoa has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $871.0 million as of 2022.

What is the GDP per capita of American Samoa?

American Samoa has a GDP per capita of approximately $18,017.

What currency is used in American Samoa?

American Samoa uses the United States dollar (USD), with the symbol $.

Where is American Samoa located?

American Samoa is located in Polynesia, Oceania.

What are people from American Samoa called?

People from American Samoa are referred to as American Samoan.

What is the phone calling code for American Samoa?

The international dialing code for American Samoa is +1.

What is the internet domain for American Samoa?

The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for American Samoa is .as.

What time zone is American Samoa in?

American Samoa uses the Pacific/Pago_Pago time zone.

What is American Samoa known for?

American Samoa, an unincorporated U.S. territory in the South Pacific, blends island charm with a unique blend of Polynesian heritage and American influence, offering travelers a vivid glimpse into a vibrant, sun‑kissed culture.

What is the capital of Pitcairn Island?

The capital of Pitcairn Island is Adamstown.

What currency is used in Pitcairn Island?

Pitcairn Island uses the New Zealand dollar (NZD), with the symbol $.

Where is Pitcairn Island located?

Pitcairn Island is located in Polynesia, Oceania.

What is the native name of Pitcairn Island?

The native name of Pitcairn Island is Pitcairn Islands.

What are people from Pitcairn Island called?

People from Pitcairn Island are referred to as Pitcairn Island.

What is the phone calling code for Pitcairn Island?

The international dialing code for Pitcairn Island is +870.

What is the internet domain for Pitcairn Island?

The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Pitcairn Island is .pn.

What time zone is Pitcairn Island in?

Pitcairn Island uses the Pacific/Pitcairn time zone.

What is Pitcairn Island known for?

Pitcairn Island is a remote volcanic island in the South Pacific Ocean, best known as the home of the descendants of the Bounty mutineers and their Tahitian companions.