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Puka-Puka

City in Tuamotu-Gambier, French Polynesia

Overview

Puka-Puka is a remote coral atoll in the Tuamotu-Gambier region of French Polynesia, renowned for its crystal-clear lagoon and authentic Polynesian charm. With minimal development, it provides a peaceful escape surrounded by natural beauty and traditional island culture.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
French Polynesia
Division
Tuamotu-Gambier
Population
Time Zone
Pacific/Gambier
Coordinates
-14.82°, -138.86°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
70
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
50
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$1,420
Local Cost
$890
Local Income
$500
Cashless
10
English
30
Temperature
26.6°C
Summer Avg
27.1°C
Winter Avg
26.0°C
Record High
29.4°C
Record Low
22.8°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
703 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
PKP
Distance
5 km

Frequently Asked Questions

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 40/100.

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