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Kabupaten Kepulauan Yapen

City in Papua, Indonesia

Overview

Kabupaten Kepulauan Yapen, located off the northern coast of Papua, Indonesia, comprises Yapen Island and surrounding islets. It's best known for its lush forests, local Papuan culture, and quiet beaches, offering a unique off-the-beaten-track destination for travelers. Facilities can be basic but the region provides a genuinely authentic Indonesian experience.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Indonesia
Province
Papua
Population
Time Zone
Asia/Jakarta
Coordinates
-1.79°, 136.28°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
45
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
35
Monthly Cost
$356
Local Cost
$183
Local Income
$180
Cashless
20
English
20
Temperature
27.6°C
Summer Avg
27.6°C
Winter Avg
27.4°C
Record High
31.1°C
Record Low
24.2°C
Humidity
82%
Precipitation
2780 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
ZRI
Distance
24 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
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 35/100.

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