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Papara
City in Windward Islands, French Polynesia
Overview
Papara is a picturesque coastal town located on Tahiti's southwestern shore in the Windward Islands, French Polynesia. Known for its relaxed atmosphere, surf beaches, and access to lush countryside, Papara offers an authentic Polynesian experience away from the crowds of Tahiti's capital.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
French Polynesia
Division
Windward Islands
Population
—
Time Zone
Pacific/Gambier
Coordinates
-17.71°, -149.59°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
70
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
60
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
85
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,735
Local Cost
$1,220
Local Income
$750
Cashless
40
English
35
Temperature
26.3°C
Summer Avg
27.0°C
Winter Avg
25.4°C
Record High
29.4°C
Record Low
21.6°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
1328 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
2
Walk Score
2
Footways
4.0
Airport
PPT
Distance
18 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-21.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 60/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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