Country codes Samoa

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ISO 3166-1

ALPHA-2

WS

ALPHA-3

WSM

The two-letter code for Samoa is WS, and the three-letter code is WSM, as per ISO 3166-1 standards.

Dialing Code

+685

The dialing code for Samoa is +685, used for international calls to the country from abroad.

Top Level Domain

.ws

The top-level domain (TLD) for Samoa is .ws, used for country-specific internet addresses.

Country Details

Formal Namethe Independent State of Samoa
CapitalApia
RegionOceania
Sub RegionPolynesia

Samoa, officially known as the Independent State of Samoa, is located in the Polynesia sub-region of the larger Oceania continent with Apia serving as its capital.

Currency

CurrencyTala
Alphabetic CodeWST
Numeric Code882

Samoa uses the Tala (WST) as its official currency, with the numeric code 882.

Languages

Samoan (sm)
English (Samoa) (en-WS)

There are a total of 2 official languages spoken in Samoa. These languages play an important role in everyday life, education, government, and business throughout the country.

TimeZones

TimezoneOffset UTCOffset DSTTime
Pacific / Apia+13:00+13:00
Pacific / Samoa−11:00−11:00
US / Samoa−11:00−11:00

Explore the various timezones across Samoa. Each timezone has its unique UTC offset and daylight saving time (DST) adjustments. Check the current time and see the differences in time across various regions of the country.

ISO 3166-2 Codes

Subdivision nameSubdivision categoryISO Code
A'anadistrictWS-AA
Aiga-i-le-TaidistrictWS-AL
AtuadistrictWS-AT
Fa'asaleleagadistrictWS-FA
Gaga'emaugadistrictWS-GE
GagaifomaugadistrictWS-GI
PalaulidistrictWS-PA
Satupa'iteadistrictWS-SA
TuamasagadistrictWS-TU
Va'a-o-FonotidistrictWS-VF
VaisiganodistrictWS-VS

Explore the subdivisions of Samoa, each identified by a unique ISO 3166-2 code. These codes are crucial for identifying regions within the country and are used for various administrative, geographic, and data purposes.

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Helpful Resources

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To learn more about Samoa's history, geography, culture, economy, and other key aspects, visit the Samoa Wikipedia page.

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To learn more about Samoa's ISO country codes (alpha-2, alpha-3, and numeric), visit the ISO 3166-1 page for Samoa.

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For geographical info about Samoa, visit the Geonames page. It covers coordinates, elevation, administrative divisions, and nearby locations.

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