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Kanifay Municipality
City in Yap, Micronesia
Overview
Kanifay Municipality, set on the scenic island of Yap, offers visitors a glimpse into Micronesian life with its blend of local tradition and natural beauty. The town is recognized for its accessible coastline, cultural events, and welcoming atmosphere. While small and tranquil, Kanifay is a gateway to unique island experiences.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Micronesia
State
Yap
Population
—
Time Zone
Pacific/Chuuk
Coordinates
9.47°, 138.06°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
55
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
65
Food Safety
55
Monthly Cost
$1,040
Local Cost
$630
Local Income
$180
Cashless
15
English
65
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
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
YAP
Distance
4 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-21.
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 44/100.
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