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Colonia
City in Yap, Micronesia
Overview
Colonia, the capital of Yap State in Micronesia, is a small but lively town known for its friendly communities, rich traditional culture, and unspoiled marine environments. The city blends colonial-era buildings with unique Yapese traditions like stone money and cultural dances.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Micronesia
State
Yap
Population
7,371
Time Zone
Pacific/Chuuk
Coordinates
9.52°, 138.12°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
65
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,110
Local Cost
$650
Local Income
$400
Cashless
15
English
70
Temperature
28.2°C
Summer Avg
28.2°C
Winter Avg
28.1°C
Record High
30.4°C
Record Low
25.7°C
Humidity
82%
Precipitation
2629 mm
Internet Speed
91 Mbps
Upload
85 Mbps
Latency
31 ms
City Vibrancy
4
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
2
Parks
1
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
2.0
Airport
YAP
Distance
5 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-07.
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 2026-03-22.
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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