Fais Municipality
City in Yap, Micronesia
Overview
Fais Municipality is a small, peaceful island community in Yap, Micronesia, known for its rich traditions and natural beauty. With a population of just over 200, it offers visitors an authentic glimpse into Micronesian island life, surrounded by lush greenery and pristine beaches.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Micronesia
State
Yap
Population
215
Time Zone
Pacific/Chuuk
Coordinates
9.77°, 140.52°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
75
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
50
Monthly Cost
$925
Local Cost
$630
Local Income
$200
Cashless
10
English
85
Temperature
28.2°C
Summer Avg
28.2°C
Winter Avg
28.1°C
Record High
30.1°C
Record Low
25.5°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
2354 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
2
Walk Score
2
Footways
3.0
Airport
—
Distance
—
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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 2025-12-09.
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 45/100.