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Fangatau

City in Tuamotu-Gambier, French Polynesia

Overview

Fangatau is a remote atoll in the Tuamotu-Gambier region of French Polynesia, celebrated for its crystal-clear lagoon, tranquil beaches, and traditional Polynesian life. With few visitors and a slow-paced lifestyle, it's ideal for those seeking unique natural beauty far off the tourist trail.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
French Polynesia
Division
Tuamotu-Gambier
Population
Time Zone
Pacific/Gambier
Coordinates
-15.82°, -140.91°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
80
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
55
Monthly Cost
$1,435
Local Cost
$930
Local Income
$350
Cashless
10
English
40
Temperature
26.6°C
Summer Avg
27.1°C
Winter Avg
26.0°C
Record High
29.2°C
Record Low
22.9°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
864 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
FGU
Distance
2 km

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Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-21.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 30/100.

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