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Population: 58,000 (7 islands; 5 inhabited; about halfway between Hawaii and New Zealand)
Overseas Samoans: 175,000
Languages: English (official); Samoan (official)
Languages similar to Samoan used on Wallis and Futuna as well as Easter Island
15,000 land line telephones
3,000 cellular phones (old estimate)
2,000 internet users (also an old estimate)
very seismically active area with volcanoes, hurricanes, earthquakes and tsunamis

 

 

 

 

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