Administrative divisions
11 · First-level (ADM1)Boundaries shown do not imply endorsement.
A'anaAiga-i-le-TaiAtuaFa'asaleleageGaga'emaugaGaga'ifomaugaPalauliSatupa'iteaTuamasagaVa'a-o-FonotiVaisigano
Source: geoBoundaries CGAZ (ADM1)
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Total area | 2,840 km²World Bank WDI [2023] |
| Exclusive economic zone (EEZ) | 130,500 km²Marine Regions [2024] |
| Administrative divisions (ADM1) | 11 divisionsgeoBoundaries [2026] |
| Location | Oceania, group of islands in the South Pacific Ocean, about halfway between Hawaii and New ZealandCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Coastline | 403 kmCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Land boundaries | 0 kmCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Bordering countries | No authoritative open source found |
| Terrain | two main islands (Savaii, Upolu) and several smaller islands and uninhabited islets; narrow coastal plain with volcanic, rugged mountains in interiorCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Climate | tropical; rainy season (November to April), dry season (May to October)CIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Natural resources | hardwood forests, fish, hydropowerCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Highest point | Mount Silisili 1,857 mCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Lowest point | Pacific Ocean 0 mCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Mean elevation | No authoritative open source found |
| Area (comparative) | slightly smaller than Rhode IslandCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Natural hazards | occasional cyclones; active volcanism volcanism: Savai'I Island (1,858 m) is historically activeCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Maritime claims | territorial sea: 12 nm; contiguous zone: 24 nm; exclusive economic zone: 200 nmCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |