Facts for the Traveller

Population: 178631
Area: 1115km²
Capital: Apia
Currency: Tala (WST)
Country dialing code: 685
Weights & Measures system: Metric
Electricity: 240V, 50Hz
Government type: Constitutional monarchy under native chief
Chief of State: Tuiatua Tupua Tamasese Efi
Prime Minister: Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi

Religions:

Christian 99.7% (about half of the Christian population belongs to the London Missionary Society)

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