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Kolonia Municipality
City in Pohnpei, Micronesia
Overview
Kolonia Municipality, the lively capital of Pohnpei, is a compact town with charming colonial-era remnants, lush surroundings, and a friendly, laid-back pace. The city is a gateway to Pohnpei's stunning natural attractions, waterfalls, and the famous ruins of Nan Madol.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Micronesia
State
Pohnpei
Population
5,681
Time Zone
Pacific/Chuuk
Coordinates
6.96°, 158.21°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
80
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
65
Monthly Cost
$1,370
Local Cost
$870
Local Income
$410
Cashless
20
English
60
Temperature
28.2°C
Summer Avg
28.1°C
Winter Avg
28.2°C
Record High
30.1°C
Record Low
24.4°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
2924 mm
Internet Speed
102 Mbps
Upload
8 Mbps
Latency
58 ms
City Vibrancy
5
Coworking
0
Cafes
3
Nightlife
1
Parks
1
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
PNI
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 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 3 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
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 62/100.
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