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Samoa: cities by population

Samoa has a population of 196,130, with Apia as its capital. The 50 largest of its 72 recorded towns and cities, ranked.

Figures are the latest available in GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), which draws on national censuses of varying dates — treat them as recent, not same-year. Country totals are GeoNames country data. Sources & method.

#	Place	Region	Population
1	Apia	Tuamasaga	40,407
2	Palauli		9,300
3	Vaitele		7,972
4	Asau	Vaisigano	6,643
5	Mulifanua	Aiga-i-le-Tai	4,508
6	Sale’imoa		3,816
7	Vaiusu	Tuamasaga	2,686
8	Siusega	Tuamasaga	2,618
9	Faleula		2,592
10	Vaimoso	Tuamasaga	2,465
11	Malie	Tuamasaga	2,247
12	Lauli’i		2,109
13	Fasito‘outa	A'ana	2,098
14	Nofoali‘i	A'ana	2,018
15	Satapuala	A'ana	1,963
16	Afega	Tuamasaga	1,895
17	Solosolo	Atua	1,851
18	Falefa	Atua	1,707
19	Leulumoega	A'ana	1,458
20	Moata‘a		1,412
21	Tuana‘i	Tuamasaga	1,407
22	Matavai	Gaga'ifomauga	1,308
23	Sapulu		1,221
24	Safotu	Gaga'ifomauga	1,207
25	Si’umu	Tuamasaga	1,183
26	Gataivai	Palauli	1,141
27	Lotofagā	Atua	1,126
28	Lufilufi	Atua	1,074
29	Le'auva'a		999
30	Levī		989
31	Vaiala		972
32	Samatau	A'ana	939
33	Tufulele		905
34	Sala’ilua		901
35	Sapapali’i	Fa'asaleleaga	877
36	Sili	Palauli	868
37	Matautu	Atua	854
38	Faleatiu	A'ana	847
39	Luatuanu‘u		832
40	Tanugamanono	Tuamasaga	805
41	Samalaeulu	Gaga'emauga	789
42	Toamua		778
43	Sagone	Satupa'itea	776
44	Salepou‘a‘e		774
45	Sataua	Vaisigano	771
46	Vailima	Tuamasaga	769
47	Vailoa	Palauli	769
48	Fusi		764
49	Vaigaga		760
50	Lepea	Tuamasaga	720

Twenty years earlier: Samoa in the 2005 World Gazetteer — population then 181,983.