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American Samoa vs Prince Edward Island Geography
Land area: American Samoa has a land area of 77 square miles (199 km²), while Prince Edward Island has 2,185 square miles (5,660 km²). Prince Edward Island's land area is 28.4 times larger than American Samoa's.
Total area: American Samoa: 581 square miles (1,505 km²) vs Prince Edward Island: 2,185 square miles (5,660 km²), including inland and coastal water. Prince Edward Island's total area is 3.8 times (276%) larger than American Samoa's.
Length: American Samoa is 9 miles (14 km) long from north to south; Prince Edward Island is 97 miles (157 km). Prince Edward Island's north-south length is 10.8 times longer than American Samoa's.
Width: American Samoa spans 17 miles (28 km) east to west; Prince Edward Island spans 117 miles (188 km). Prince Edward Island's east-west width is 6.9 times (588%) wider than American Samoa's.
Highest point: American Samoa's highest point is Lata Mountain at 3,169 feet (966 m); Prince Edward Island's is Springton at 466 feet (142 m). Lata Mountain is 2,703 feet higher than Springton.
Lowest point: American Samoa's lowest point is Pacific Ocean at 0 feet; Prince Edward Island's is Gulf of St. Lawrence at 0 feet. Both lowest points are at or near sea level.
American Samoa vs Prince Edward Island Population and History
Population: American Samoa has a population of 49,710 (2020), while Prince Edward Island has 182,001 (2026). Prince Edward Island's population is 3.7 times (266%) larger than American Samoa's.
Population density: American Samoa: 645.6 people per square mile vs Prince Edward Island: 83.3. American Samoa's population density is 7.8 times (675%) higher than Prince Edward Island's.
History: American Samoa: A US territory since 1900. Prince Edward Island: Joined Confederation on July 1, 1873. In its current form, Prince Edward Island is the older of the two by 27 years.
Official Websites
American Samoa official website · Prince Edward Island official website
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Area, elevation and boundary figures come from official national statistics and US Census Bureau and Natural Earth boundary data; US state population, economic, county and tax figures come from the US Census Bureau, the Bureau of Economic Analysis and the Tax Foundation. Figures are rounded and for general reference.