Samoa cities list with latitude and longitude in Excel, CSV, SQL, XML, JSON formats

Samoa
Samoa
Excel, CSV, SQL, XML, JSON

Last update : 16 December 2025.

Country
Samoa
Capital
Apia
Number of cities
407
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This is the best list of 407 cities in the Samoa available in 5 formats ( Excel, CSV, JSON, SQL, XML ). You will find only data associated with the cities of a country (capital, towns and villages). There is no information concerning the environment, such as the location of a river or a mountain, for example. All cities are associated with regions and sub-regions (where available).

Each file contains the following data: Geoname_ID, City, Alternate_Name, Country_Code, Region, Sub_region, Latitude, Longitude, Elevation, Population, Timezone, Fcode_Name. See the FAQ below for a detailed explanation.

Here is an example of the data from the Samoa file that you are going to retrieve. The data is displayed here in the form of a table:


Geoname_IDCityAlternate_NameCountry_CodeRegionSub_regionLatitudeLongitudeElevationPopulationTimezoneFcode_Name
4035089SalesateleSalesateleWS-14.03478-171.61951330Pacific/Apiapopulated place
7106432SalimuWS-13.64386-172.189230Pacific/Apiapopulated place
7669215LelataWSTuamasaga-13.84316-171.757290Pacific/Apiapopulated place
4035192Mulinu’uMulinu’u,Mulinu’uWS-13.8175-171.777930Pacific/Apiapopulated place
7106430PugaoaWS-13.61871-172.232790Pacific/Apiapopulated place
7106335MosulaMosulaWS-13.75662-172.32190Pacific/Apiapopulated place
7106312VaoalaWS-13.87406-171.763390Pacific/Apiapopulated place
7046413To-le-suaWS-14.03899-171.548880Pacific/Apiapopulated place
7106247Utumalama PointWS-14.00201-171.889020Pacific/Apiapopulated place
4035111SaipipiSaipipiWSFa‘asaleleaga-13.62921-172.1979705Pacific/Apiapopulated place
7106281Petesa-fouWS-13.83325-171.818270Pacific/Apiapopulated place
7106250Sa’agafouWS-14.01045-171.759310Pacific/Apiapopulated place
7667651Fagali’iWS-13.84833-171.741660Pacific/Apiapopulated place
4034994TanuoaWS-13.8-171.90Pacific/Apiapopulated place
7106367FatausiFatausiWS-13.67651-172.178820Pacific/Apiapopulated place
4035216MatāutuMatautu,MatāutuWSGaga‘emauga-13.82742-171.75674203Pacific/Apiapopulated place
4035197Moto‘otuaMoto`otua,Moto‘otuaWS-13.84562-171.762860Pacific/Apiapopulated place
7106333Vaito‘omuliVaito`omuli,Vaito‘omuliWS-13.75804-172.302670Pacific/Apiapopulated place
4035297LalomaugaWS-13.9-171.56667406Pacific/Apiapopulated place
4035060SataoaSaautaua,SataoaWSTuamasaga-13.98758-171.863170Pacific/Apiapopulated place
7106299TalimatauWS-13.84248-171.796210Pacific/Apiapopulated place
7106447MatānofoWS-13.91598-172.006660Pacific/Apiapopulated place
4034900VaivaseWS-13.84519-171.746670Pacific/Apiapopulated place
7106318PapapapaitaiWS-13.94233-171.774160Pacific/Apiapopulated place
4035121Safa’iSafa,Safa’i,Safa’iWSGaga‘emauga-13.44654-172.339710Pacific/Apiapopulated place
4035295LanafalaWS-13.9-171.750Pacific/Apiapopulated place
4035017SiuvaoWSVaisigano-13.56667-172.666670Pacific/Apiapopulated place
4035071SamusuWS-14.00122-171.42635686Pacific/Apiapopulated place
7106468MatavaiWS-13.47374-172.4170Pacific/Apiapopulated place
4035248MaasinaMaasina,MasimaWS-13.94318-171.5569160Pacific/Apiapopulated place
7106330PagaiWS-13.84743-172.103680Pacific/Apiapopulated place
7106463VaileleVaileleWSTuamasaga-13.84568-171.723170Pacific/Apiapopulated place
4035254LonaLonaWS-13.94209-171.54292218Pacific/Apiapopulated place
7106264Samusu-utaWS-13.9941-171.462050Pacific/Apiapopulated place
4035103SaleapagaSaleapagaWSAtua-14.04173-171.504560Pacific/Apiapopulated place
7106270Paepae‘alāPaepae`ala,Paepae‘alāWS-13.83611-172.040320Pacific/Apiapopulated place
4034918VaimoaWS-13.85-172.033330Pacific/Apiapopulated place
7106377PalapalaWS-13.7274-172.574810Pacific/Apiapopulated place
7109439CasalaWS-13.85625-171.932130Pacific/Apiapopulated place
4034988TaumuafaWS-13.83333-171.783330Pacific/Apiapopulated place
4035280LeagiagiLeagiaga,LeagiagiWS-13.46147-172.41793124Pacific/Apiapopulated place
7109421VaiaumoeWS-13.89846-171.975780Pacific/Apiapopulated place
4035316GagaemalaeWS-13.71027-172.598330Pacific/Apiapopulated place
4035108SalamumuSalamumuWSGaga‘emauga-13.99813-171.92190Pacific/Apiapopulated place
4035132Puipa’aPui Pau,Puipa’a,Puipa’aWS-13.80318-171.818490Pacific/Apiapopulated place
7106378TanoaaleaTanoaalea,Tanoaalei`a,Tanoaalei‘aWS-13.72245-172.585770Pacific/Apiapopulated place
7106275TafueWS-13.84314-171.925090Pacific/Apiapopulated place
4035086SalimuWS-13.65-172.11667250Pacific/Apiapopulated place
4035396AvatāWS-13.49474-172.78317302Pacific/Apiapopulated place
7106374Le’ekaWS-13.77348-172.512820Pacific/Apiapopulated place
4035426AhnersWS-13.83354-171.747040Pacific/Apiapopulated place
7106456AsauAAU,AsauWSVaisigano-13.51963-172.637846643Pacific/Apiaseat of a first-order administrative division
7106297AlafuaAlafuaWS-13.85713-171.786070Pacific/Apiapopulated place
4035013SolosoloSolosoloWSAtua-13.87504-171.641811487Pacific/Apiapopulated place
4034953Utuali‘iWS-13.79996-171.908480Pacific/Apiapopulated place
4035325Fogasavai’iFogasavai’i,Fogasavai’iWSSatupa‘itea-13.68026-172.62672380Pacific/Apiapopulated place
4034923VailoaWS-13.83123-171.791260Pacific/Apiapopulated place
4035400AualaAmvalea,AualaWSVaisigano-13.5167-172.65245574Pacific/Apiapopulated place
7106445FiagaWS-13.86022-171.854190Pacific/Apiapopulated place
7106307FaatoiaWS-13.84182-171.753110Pacific/Apiapopulated place
4035235MalololeleiWSTuamasaga-13.90564-171.778360Pacific/Apiapopulated place
7090898MalaelaWS-14.02073-171.42530Pacific/Apiapopulated place
4035331FausagaFausagaWS-14.0006-171.82444303Pacific/Apiapopulated place
7106273AfiaWS-13.84359-172.021670Pacific/Apiapopulated place
7106325ApaiApaiWSAiga-i-le-Tai-13.84754-172.118070Pacific/Apiapopulated place
4035224MatafagateleMatafagatele,MatafangateleWS-13.83909-171.74380Pacific/Apiapopulated place
7106290Tua‘efuWS-13.85719-171.7990Pacific/Apiapopulated place
7106332FaaalaWS-13.75792-172.292890Pacific/Apiapopulated place
4035327FoailaloFoa Lalo,Foailalo,FoaleloWSPalauli-13.70226-172.604530Pacific/Apiapopulated place
7106451VaipapaWS-13.86051-171.997070Pacific/Apiapopulated place
4035016SogiSogi,SongiWS-13.82837-171.773730Pacific/Apiapopulated place
4035381FagafauFagafauWSSatupa‘itea-13.64026-172.67023273Pacific/Apiapopulated place
7106404Fagae’eWS-13.46888-172.441410Pacific/Apiapopulated place
4035075SamatauSamatauWSA’ana-13.89964-172.05706939Pacific/Apiapopulated place
4034968TufuleleTufuleleWS-13.80496-171.91602905Pacific/Apiapopulated place
4035319FusiFusiWS-13.88645-171.6218764Pacific/Apiapopulated place
4034959UliamoaWS-13.68333-172.316670Pacific/Apiapopulated place
4035120Safa’atoaSafa’atoa,Safa’atoaWSA’ana-13.94202-171.965780Pacific/Apiapopulated place
4035142PataPataWS-13.91107-172.02181549Pacific/Apiapopulated place
4035066Sapapali’iSapapali’i,Sapapali’iWSFa‘asaleleaga-13.68726-172.1918877Pacific/Apiapopulated place
4035336Fasito‘otaiFasito`otai,Fasito‘otaiWS-13.82568-171.963090Pacific/Apiapopulated place
4035350FaleoloFaleoloWS-13.82746-172.0149916Pacific/Apiapopulated place
4035310GataivaiGaitavai,GataivaiWSPalauli-13.7736-172.388021141Pacific/Apiapopulated place
7106360SapuluWS-13.7328-172.216490Pacific/Apiapopulated place
7106300PesegaPesegaWSTuamasaga-13.83735-171.784070Pacific/Apiapopulated place
4035117SafotulafaiSafatulafei,Safotulafai,SafotulafeiWSFa‘asaleleaga-13.67147-172.177680Pacific/Apiaseat of a first-order administrative division
7045199KosenaWS-13.99533-171.597560Pacific/Apiapopulated place
4035332FatuvaluFatuvaluWS-13.46937-172.43441170Pacific/Apiapopulated place
4034921VailoaVailoaWS-14.03888-171.43534336Pacific/Apiapopulated place
7106336PitonuuPitonuuWS-13.76294-172.324010Pacific/Apiapopulated place
4035062SasinaSasinaWSGagaifomauga-13.46995-172.4492566Pacific/Apiapopulated place
4035261LetuiLetuiWS-13.49527-172.47079273Pacific/Apiapopulated place
7106304LeufisaWS-13.84703-171.764140Pacific/Apiapopulated place
4035196MulifanuaMulifanuaWSAiga-i-le-Tai-13.83183-172.036024508Pacific/Apiaseat of a first-order administrative division
7106406Lefagaoali’iLefagaoali’i,Lefagaoali’iWSGagaifomauga-13.46752-172.418690Pacific/Apiapopulated place
7106419SologaWS-13.47124-172.367250Pacific/Apiapopulated place
7106293FalemaugaWS-13.88096-171.840270Pacific/Apiapopulated place
4035323Fuailolo‘oFuailalo,Fuailolo`o,Fuailolo‘oWS-13.84474-172.045880Pacific/Apiapopulated place
4035063SapunaoaSapunaoaWS-14.03728-171.62703408Pacific/Apiapopulated place
7106382SamataiutaSamataiutaWSSatupa‘itea-13.64926-172.657250Pacific/Apiapopulated place

Samoa: A Geographical Exploration of the Heart of the Pacific

Samoa, a beautiful archipelago located in the heart of the South Pacific, offers a unique combination of stunning landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and strategic geographic positioning. Made up of two main islands—Upolu and Savai'i—along with several smaller islets, Samoa is not just a tropical paradise; it is also a fascinating case study in how geography shapes human settlement, economic activity, and sustainable development. By analyzing the locations of its cities, regions, and key coordinates, we can better understand how Samoa's natural features influence the way people live, work, and interact with the environment.

The Geography of Samoa: Islands of Natural Beauty and Volcanic Origins

Samoa's islands are situated approximately halfway between Hawaii and New Zealand, making it an important geographical point of connection in the Pacific Ocean. The country’s landscape is predominantly volcanic in origin, with both Upolu and Savai'i hosting volcanic mountains that have shaped the islands' topography over millions of years. The island of Savai'i, the largest, is home to Mount Silisili, the highest point in Samoa, which rises to 1,858 meters above sea level.

The islands of Samoa are known for their lush, tropical rainforests, crystal-clear lagoons, coral reefs, and dramatic coastlines. Upolu, the more populated island, is where the capital, Apia, is located. The island's interior features mountainous terrain and extensive forest cover, while its coastline is dotted with beaches, bays, and estuaries, contributing to both its biodiversity and its tourism industry. Savai'i, in contrast, is more rural, with fewer urban centers but equally stunning landscapes that include volcanic craters, black sand beaches, and expansive forests.

Samoa’s climate is tropical, with distinct wet and dry seasons. The wet season, which lasts from November to April, brings heavy rainfall and the potential for cyclones, while the dry season offers a more temperate environment ideal for agriculture, which remains a key part of Samoa’s economy. This climate, coupled with its volcanic soil, supports the growth of a wide range of crops, from coconuts and taro to bananas and papayas, making agriculture one of the key industries in the country.

Regions and Settlements: How Geography Influences Urban Development

Samoa is divided into 11 administrative districts (known as "districts" or "iti"), each containing its own smaller villages. The capital city of Apia is located on Upolu and serves as the political, economic, and cultural heart of the nation. Apia is the largest city on the islands and hosts a range of government institutions, schools, hospitals, and commercial activities. As the primary port of entry for goods and passengers, Apia plays a central role in Samoa's trade and tourism sectors.

The city's location along the northern coast of Upolu, at the mouth of the Vaisigano River, offers a natural harbor that has made it an essential part of Samoa's economic infrastructure for centuries. Apia’s development, however, has been constrained by its coastal location and the surrounding mountains, which limit the city’s capacity for further expansion. Nevertheless, the city remains a thriving urban center, combining traditional Samoan culture with modern development.

Other key settlements in Samoa include the towns of Vaitele and Faleolo on Upolu, which are growing as commercial and transport hubs. Savai'i, despite being less developed, is home to several smaller towns, such as Salelologa, which acts as the gateway to the island from Upolu. Most of the population in Savai'i lives in rural villages scattered throughout the island, where traditional lifestyles centered around subsistence farming and fishing still prevail.

Samoa's settlement patterns reflect its geography—most people live along the coastal areas or in valleys, where access to fresh water, fertile soil, and transportation routes is easiest. The mountainous interior, though rich in natural resources and biodiversity, remains largely uninhabited due to its challenging terrain and limited infrastructure.

Latitude and Longitude: Mapping Samoa’s Cities and Regions

Understanding the exact latitude and longitude of Samoa's towns and villages offers significant insights into the island’s development patterns, environmental features, and spatial organization. For example, Apia, located at approximately 13.8333° S, 171.7833° W, lies on the northern coast of Upolu and serves as the central hub for governance, commerce, and culture. Its coordinates reveal its proximity to both the sea and inland resources, making it an ideal location for the capital city.

Similarly, towns like Vaitele and Faleolo, which lie just outside Apia, have grown due to their geographic locations, offering easy access to both urban infrastructure and the island’s fertile agricultural regions. By mapping the latitude and longitude of these towns, geographers can also analyze how urbanization is occurring along the coast and how the development of infrastructure, such as roads and utilities, is keeping pace with population growth.

The geographic coordinates of villages in Savai'i, like Salelologa, help us understand the island's rural-to-urban connectivity and the relationship between remote areas and urban centers. These data points allow for better infrastructure planning, rural development, and resource allocation, particularly as Samoa faces challenges related to climate change, natural disasters, and the need for sustainable economic growth.

Unlocking the Potential of Geospatial Data for Sustainable Development

Access to geospatial data for Samoa, including detailed information on the locations of cities, regions, and coordinates, is critical for sustainable development. The precise mapping of Samoa’s urban and rural areas allows for more informed decision-making in urban planning, infrastructure development, and environmental conservation.

Geospatial data enables authorities to identify areas of high population density that may require additional public services or infrastructure improvements, such as roads, schools, and healthcare facilities. Moreover, the accurate mapping of agricultural zones helps optimize land use and supports the country’s agricultural sector, which is a cornerstone of the Samoan economy.

Samoa is particularly vulnerable to climate change, with rising sea levels and extreme weather events threatening its coastal settlements. Access to geospatial data is crucial for disaster risk management and the creation of climate adaptation strategies. By mapping the precise location of infrastructure, natural resources, and hazard-prone areas, authorities can improve emergency response planning, evacuation routes, and flood control measures.

In the tourism sector, geospatial data is equally valuable. Mapping the location of key attractions, transportation routes, and hospitality infrastructure supports better tourism management. This allows for the sustainable development of the tourism industry, balancing economic growth with the preservation of Samoa’s rich natural and cultural heritage.

Conclusion

Samoa’s geography—shaped by its volcanic origins, lush tropical landscapes, and coastal features—has played a crucial role in shaping the development and character of the nation. By understanding the geographic locations of its cities, towns, and regions, as well as their precise coordinates, we gain valuable insights into the interactions between the natural environment and human settlement. Access to detailed geospatial data empowers Samoa to manage its growth, protect its resources, and develop sustainably, ensuring that the islands remain a vibrant and resilient community for future generations.

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  • Geoname_ID: This is a unique identifier for each place or geographical name in the Geoname database.
  • City: The name of the place, which can be a town, village or any other form of human settlement.
  • Alternate_Name: Other names or appellations that the place may have. These alternative names may be in different languages, dialects or even local names.
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  • Region: This represents the first-order administrative division in which the location is situated. For example, this could be a state, province or territory.
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  • Latitude: The geographical latitude of the location, usually in decimal degrees.
  • Longitude: The geographical longitude of the location, also usually in decimal degrees.
  • Elevation: The elevation or altitude of the location in relation to sea level, usually measured in metres.
  • Population: The estimated number of inhabitants or population of the location.
  • Timezone: The time zone in which the location is located, in accordance with global time zone standards.
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