Самоа располагается на двух больших островах и нескольких меньших, входящих в состав архипелага Самоа. Климат
страны тропический: средняя годовая температура составляет около 25
градусов С. Сезон дождей длится с октября по март; кроме того, здесь
нередко проносятся тропические циклоны, скорость ветра в которых
достигает 160 км/ч.




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About a half of the territory of the state it is covered with equatorial forests, and coast of islands are often hidden by mangrove vegetation. The majority of local population is made by Samoans; about another 7% are presented by descendants of mixed marriages of Europeans and Polynesians. Almost all citizens of Samoa are Christians, and a half carries itself to the London Missionary society; the others - independents, Catholics, methodologists and the Seventh-day Adventist Church. The basis of the economy is the agriculture. Here grow up mainly klubnevy plants, grain and chocolate trees, corn, rice and mango; Samoa sends coconuts, bananas, coffee and cocoa for export. Samoans breed pigs, a bird, goats and horses. Value of fishery is great: the annual catch averages 1,3 thousand tons. An important source of replenishment of the budget are the means sent native by those citizens of the country that work abroad. Nevertheless, Samoa already long time considerably depends on international aid. Within a year of the island visit about 90 thousand tourists. The capital of the country is well-known for the fish market, and also a set of interesting churches of various faiths. The greatest sight of the state is the nature. Guests can also admire falls, bathe in ocean waters, make underwater walk in coral reeves. Ancient villages of Samoans where traditional tenor of life remained aren't less interesting. Tourism becomes more and more significant sector of economy of Samoa: today it yields already a quarter of a gross national income. Most of guests is attracted by the virgin nature of islands.
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