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Fakfak, Indonesia

Papua · Indonesia

Fakfak is a small city in Papua, Indonesia with a population of 18,900. Elevation: 233 ft (71 m). Average temperature: 78°F (25°C).

18,900 Population 2/sq mi density
233 ft Elevation 71 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 25°C
131.3 in Annual Rain
Asia / Jayapura Timezone

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People

Population18,900
Density2/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (25°C)
Rain131.3 in/yr
Sunny Days102/yr
Elevation233 ft (71 m)
Population18,900
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation233 ft (71 m)
Coordinates-2.9248°, 132.2981°
TimezoneAsia/Jayapura
Country🇮🇩 Indonesia
State / ProvincePapua
Average Temperature78°F (25°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation131.3 inches (3,335 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Fakfak

Fakfak is a small city in Indonesia (Papua) with a population of 18,900. The city sits at an elevation of 233 feet (71 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 131.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Jayapura.

Climate in Fakfak

Fakfak has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 3358 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F — / 30.9° 259.4
Feb 0°C / 32°F — / 30.8° 193.9
Mar 0°C / 32°F — / 30.5° 255.7
Apr 0°C / 32°F — / 29.8° 285.6
May 0°C / 32°F — / 29.7° 325.6
Jun 0°C / 32°F — / 28.3° 400.8
Jul 0°C / 32°F — / 27.6° 338.7
Aug 0°C / 32°F — / 27.4° 317.4
Sep 0°C / 32°F — / 28.1° 263.1
Oct 0°C / 32°F — / 29.8° 234.3
Nov 0°C / 32°F — / 29.8° 170.6
Dec 0°C / 32°F — / 30.8° 312.5
Fakfak has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 102 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 131.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 233 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average77.5°F
44% above Indonesia avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days102 days/yr

Geography

Elevation233 ft (71 m)
Area8,249.1 sq mi (21,365.1 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates-2.9248°N, 132.2981°W
TimezoneAsia/Jayapura

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 131.3"
246% above Indonesia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 13.82"
Driest Month (Nov) 8.86"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

197 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M4.5 on Jun 20, 2025.

Feb 18, 2025 148 km WSW of Fakfak, Indonesia M5.7 148 km
Mar 27, 1999 244 km NW of Tual, Indonesia M5.6 142 km
Feb 15, 2020 273 km S of Sorong, Indonesia M5.6 102 km
Jun 9, 1995 259 km E of Amahai, Indonesia M5.6 145 km
Apr 17, 2018 265 km E of Amahai, Indonesia M5.5 129 km
Apr 23, 2008 243 km NW of Tual, Indonesia M5.5 141 km
Dec 4, 1993 261 km E of Amahai, Indonesia M5.5 137 km
Jul 22, 2019 236 km E of Amahai, Indonesia M5.4 146 km
Dec 24, 1998 257 km E of Amahai, Indonesia M5.4 143 km
May 1, 1993 255 km NW of Tual, Indonesia M5.3 139 km
Jul 8, 2006 269 km E of Amahai, Indonesia M5.3 133 km
Jan 14, 1994 244 km E of Amahai, Indonesia M5.2 145 km
Jun 18, 2017 255 km E of Amahai, Indonesia M5.2 138 km
Jul 3, 2009 255 km E of Amahai, Indonesia M5.2 133 km
Dec 22, 1992 231 km E of Amahai, Indonesia M5.2 149 km
Apr 17, 2018 268 km E of Amahai, Indonesia M5.1 131 km
Jul 27, 1993 234 km S of Sorong, Indonesia M5.1 116 km
Apr 18, 2018 264 km NW of Tual, Indonesia M5.1 130 km
May 5, 2017 Ceram Sea, Indonesia M5.1 135 km
Apr 17, 2018 269 km E of Amahai, Indonesia M5.1 136 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 10.8 in
February 78°F (26°C) 9.6 in
March 78°F (26°C) 9.5 in
April 78°F (26°C) 11.9 in
May 78°F (25°C) 13.8 in Wettest
June 77°F (25°C) 13.7 in
July 76°F (24°C) 11.5 in
August 75°F (24°C) 10.0 in Coldest
September 77°F (25°C) 11.3 in
October 78°F (25°C) 11.1 in
November 78°F (26°C) 8.9 in Driest
December 79°F (26°C) 9.3 in Warmest

Fakfak has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 75°F in August to 79°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 131.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (13.8") and November the driest (8.9").

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Colleges & Universities in Fakfak

Institution Type Founded Website
Kampus Mini Theologia University
POLITEKNIK KESEHATAN University
Politeknik Negeri Fakfak University
STAIS University
STIA University
STIA University
STIE University

Schools in Fakfak

28 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
SD INPRES 2 FAKFAK
SD YPPK ST AGUSTINUS Fakfak
SMA YPK FAKFAK
SMP YAPIS 2 Fakfak
Madrasah Tsanawiyah Fakfak
SMA Negeri 2 Fakfak
SMP NEGERI 5 SATAP Fakfak
SD PIAHAR
SMP YPPK
YPPK DON BOSCO
SD YPPK
SD INPRES 6
SMA Negeri 1 Fakfak
SD NEGERI I Fakkak
SD. Yapis
YAPIS
SD Fatimah
SD. Madrasah Ibtidayah
SMP NEGERI 1 FAKFAK
SD INPRES 2 Wagom
SD INPRES I Wagom
Madrasah Aliyah Fakfak
Madrasah Ibtidayah Negeri Fakfak
SD. IT As-Salam
SMA YPPK ST DON BOSCO Fakfak
SMP YPPK SANTO DON BOSCO Fakfak
SMK. Yapis
SMP. Yapis
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Radio Stations near Fakfak

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Libraries in Fakfak

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Perpustakan Fakfak0.0

Farmers Markets in Fakfak

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Pasar Dulan Pok Pok
Pasar Pasir Putih
PASAR RAKYAT
Pasar Sakartemin
Pasar Sebrang
Pasar Sosar
Pasar Thumburuni

Hotels in Fakfak

6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Grand Papua Hotel
Hotel Fakfak
Hotel Sulinah
Hotel Surya Teluk
Hotel Tembagapura
Kokas Mini Hotel

Restaurants in Fakfak

18 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mas Ribut
Nasi Goreng SPBU
Restaurant Angelos
RM. Family
RM. Galilea
Sri Solo
Warung Bakso Nuklir
Warung Bakwan Malang
Warung Bakwan Morodadi
Warung Kurnia
Warung Lamongan
Warung Makan Baru Muncul
Warung Makan Jaka Tingkir
Warung Makan Salsabila
Warung Makan Sariroso
Warung Makan Sidoharjo
Warung Nasi Goreng Varia
Zest Fried Chicken

Cafes in Fakfak

6 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cafe Dijiku
Cafe Kencana
Es Doger
Kafe
Tifo Karaoke & Cafe
Zane Milan Cafe

Clinics in Fakfak

3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ID #649316525
Puskesmas Fakfak
Puskesmas Fakfak

Dentists in Fakfak

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ID #6200238048

Bus Stations in Fakfak

2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Terminal Jalan Kokas
Terminal Thumburuni

Gas Stations in Fakfak

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

SPBU
SPBU Puncak

Banks in Fakfak

5 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BANK BRI
Bank Mandiri
Bank Mega
Bank Papua
Cabang Bank BRI

Stadiums & Teams in Fakfak

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Fakfak

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Fakfak AirportFKQMedium Airport
Siboru AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Fakfak

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Kantor Pos

Churches & Religious Organizations in Fakfak

42 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Geraja GBI Rock
Geraja Laharoi
Gereja
Gereja
Gereja Adven
Gereja Bethel
Gereja Eden
Gereja Getsemani
Gereja GPI Papua Ebenhaezer
GEREJA GPI SYALOM
Gereja Immanuel
Gereja Jemaat Betesda
Gereja Jemaat GPI Getsemani
Gereja Jemaat Sion
Gereja Katolik Santa Agustinus
Gereja Kemah Injil
Gereja Nazareth
Gereja Pantekosta
Gereja Santa Yosep
Gereja Santo Paulus
Gereja Sidang Jemaat Allah, Jemaat Maria
GPDI HEBRON
Klenteng
Majid Al-Hidayah
Masjd Ar-Rahman
Masjid Agung (Raya)
Masjid Al Akbar
Masjid Al-Hilal
Masjid Al-Ikhlas
Masjid Almunawarah
Masjid Artabiyah
Masjid Jabal Rahmah
Masjid Jabal-NUr
Masjid Jami Fakfak
Masjid Nurul Taqwa
Masjid Polres
Masjid PUPR
Masjid Tanama
Mushola
Mushola
Mushola
Mushola PUPR

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Jayapura

🇮🇩 About Indonesia

Capital Jakarta
Population 267,663,435
Area 1,919,440 km²
GDP (USD) $1,371,169,301,564
GDP per capita $4,876
HDI 0.713
Life expectancy 71.2 years
Internet users 69.2%
Urban population 58.1%
Currency IDR (Rupiah)
Languages Indonesian
Calling code +62
TLD .id
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Indonesia

8 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Tahun Baru Masehi
Apr 3 Good Friday Wafat Isa Almasih
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Paskah
May 1 Labour Day Hari Buruh Internasional
May 14 Ascension Day Kenaikan Isa Almasih
Jun 1 Pancasila Day Hari Lahir Pancasila
Aug 17 Independence Day Hari Ulang Tahun Kemerdekaan Republik Indonesia
Dec 25 Christmas Day Hari Raya Natal

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Frequently Asked Questions About Fakfak

What is the population of Fakfak?

Fakfak has a population of 18,900 residents and is located in Indonesia. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 8,249.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Fakfak?

Fakfak has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 102 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 131.3 inches.

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