The flag of Samoa
The Southern Cross appears on the flag, as on several Pacific nations' flags.
Quick facts
- Capital
- Apia
- Region
- Polynesia
- Currency
- Samoan tālā
- Population
- 219,306
The flag of Samoa is one of the most recognisable national symbols in Oceania. The Southern Cross appears on the flag, as on several Pacific nations' flags.
The flag of Samoa
The Southern Cross appears on the flag, as on several Pacific nations' flags. A flag tells the story of a nation — its history, its values and its people.
Capital and location
Apia is the capital of Samoa, in Polynesia, part of Oceania.
Currency
The official currency of Samoa is the Samoan tālā (WST).
People
Samoa is home to around 219,306 people.
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