Apia

Apia is the capital and largest city of Samoa, on the north coast of Upolu. It is the country’s main port and administrative center.

Samoa: Samoa is an island country in the central South Pacific, comprising the western part of the Samoan archipelago. Apia is Samoa’s capital and largest urban center.
Government of Samoa: The Government of Samoa is the national executive and administrative system of the independent state. Apia hosts the government’s principal institutions.
German Samoa: German Samoa was a German colonial territory in the western Samoan Islands from 1900 to 1914. Apia served as the territory’s administrative center.
Mulinuʻu: Mulinuʻu is a peninsula at Apia’s western edge that contains Samoa’s parliament and other national sites. It anchors the capital’s government district on the coast.
Pago Pago: Pago Pago is the capital of American Samoa, a United States territory in the Samoan Islands. It is the neighboring territory’s capital, unlike Apia in independent Samoa.
Upolu: Upolu is a volcanic island in Samoa and the country’s most populous island. Apia occupies Upolu’s north coast.
Parliament of Samoa: The Parliament of Samoa is the country’s national legislature, known in Samoan as the Fono. The national legislature meets in Apia.
New Zealand occupation of German Samoa: New Zealand occupied German Samoa in 1914 and administered it through the period leading to independence. The occupation changed the colonial administration based in Apia.
Vailima: Vailima is a village and area near Apia associated with Robert Louis Stevenson’s home in Samoa. Its estate and museum mark the city’s literary and colonial-era connections.
Nukuʻalofa: Nukuʻalofa is the capital and largest city of Tonga, an independent Polynesian kingdom. It offers a comparison with another small Polynesian island-state capital.

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