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Pingelap Municipality
City in Pohnpei, Micronesia
Overview
Pingelap Municipality, part of the Federated States of Micronesia, is a remote island known for its stunning lagoon, traditional culture, and famously high rate of achromatopsia (colorblindness). With a population under 500, life is slow-paced and community-driven, surrounded by pristine nature.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Micronesia
State
Pohnpei
Population
438
Time Zone
Pacific/Chuuk
Coordinates
6.21°, 160.71°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
70
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$640
Local Cost
$390
Local Income
$75
Cashless
10
English
30
Temperature
28.2°C
Summer Avg
28.1°C
Winter Avg
28.3°C
Record High
30.2°C
Record Low
25.6°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
2991 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-23.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
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 65/100.
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