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The islands of Samoa have a total population of 182,000 with a total area of 2,946 square km. There are nine volcanic islands here and this archipelago is famous for its rain forest, some splendid scenery and idyllic beaches. Some of the Facts about Samoa are given below.

The People of Samoa are the most populous full-blooded Polynesian race in the world. The official language is Samoan, though English is the official language of business. Most of the people are competent in English language. There are two distinct seasons in Samoa; one is the dry season from May till October while the time from November to April is for the wet season. The average temperature lies between low 20s to high 20s in centigrade, round the year.

Visitors can wear light summer clothing all year round, while a light sweater is more than enough for the cooler evenings. One should not wear bathing suits in Apia or in the villages. There should not be any nude or topless women swimming in the waters of Samoa.

The main religion in Samoa is Christianity. The different types of Christianity followed are Congregational, Anglican, Catholic, Methodist, Assembly of God and Seven Day Adventist. Also present are Bahai, Latter Day Saints and the Jehovah's Witness. People in Samoa attend church on Sundays in the mornings and then they have a family lunch together. After the meal, people spend the day in relaxation. Everyone is welcome to attend the services.

Samoa was a former German protectorate and was governed by New Zealand, till its independence in 1962. The economy of Samoa is highly dependent on fishing as well as on agriculture. Recently, tourism is growing rapidly. Conclude better

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